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soxfan143 · 01-02-2008, 10:39 PM

I use a thin piece of cardboard I use a protractor to draw a 5 degree angle on it and cut out the inside of the angle. Then I slide it into the MAF housing over the vane thats been filed. If it fits then the angle is correct. If it doesn't fit then it needs to be filed more.

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soxfan143 Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: Lynnfield, MA Age: 34 Posts: 2,070 Mike iTrader: 2 / 100%	I use a thin piece of cardboard I use a protractor to draw a 5 degree angle on it and cut out the inside of the angle. Then I slide it into the MAF housing over the vane thats been filed. If it fits then the angle is correct. If it doesn't fit then it needs to be filed more.