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Old 11-06-2005, 02:47 PM
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what kind of cold air intake should i go with....other than tunable induction?
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Steeda and C&L will be your best bets for top performance. But if you don't have the cash to spend, the MAC's or BBK's are a more affordable alternative with decent power gains.

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you're going to see 7-10 gains from any intake you choose.
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They all give close to the same numbers, performance-wise. All you are really paying for is the name.
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The biggest thing when buying a CAI is.....stay away from any that puts any bends before your MAF as that will affect your A/F.
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The biggest thing when buying a CAI is.....stay away from any that puts any bends before your MAF as that will affect your A/F.
ooo.. i didn't know that. thanks code
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what about the steeda....think i may go with it......because i plan on ordering 02 extensions, mil eliminators, timing adjustor , underdrive pulleys, and shifter from steeda in a week or 2,.
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what about the steeda....think i may go with it......because i plan on ordering 02 extensions, mil eliminators, timing adjustor , underdrive pulleys, and shifter from steeda in a week or 2,.
You can never go wrong with Steeda.
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