A Couple of Newbie Questions

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12-25-2014, 05:11 PM

#21

CMcNam

3rd Gear Member

Join Date: Apr 2012

Location: Massachusetts

Posts: 874

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Originally Posted by Paratrooper34

Thanks again for the input everyone.

I ordered an AirRaid CAI with a Bama tuner and a set of Flowmaster mufflers. I think this is a good start. I doubt I will ever dig into engine internals for modifications unless forced to do a rebuild. Next step for the car will be exterior cosmetics. Lots of pics on here for inspiration!

Nice man, have fun!

12-27-2014, 08:11 PM

#22

roegs

1st Gear Member

Join Date: Sep 2010

Location: mn

Posts: 109

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Originally Posted by PNYXPRESS

A stand alone CAI will give you a HP gain. It wont be much but it will give a gain, at least the K&N one does.

They may give you more HP due to higher air flow, but you lose filtering capability. There have been many studies showing that K&N filters do not filter as well as OEM. One of the better studies was done a few years back by the dieselplace.com forum.