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FIRST MOD ORDERED!!!! FINALLY....

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Old Jan 19, 2007 | 10:59 PM
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just ordered a MAC straight shot cold air intake from americanmuscle.com, my first mod hahaha..... can't wait to get it and install it ps. any good reviews of this product from you guys who have the same system...?
Old Jan 19, 2007 | 11:02 PM
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You won't notice too much, but at least it looks cool, you'll feel a hair bit more throttle responce, but that's about it.
Old Jan 19, 2007 | 11:05 PM
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u know the short straight one isnt a cold air intake its a hot air intake its getting the air from befind the radiator and trust me it isnt cold
Old Jan 19, 2007 | 11:07 PM
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Yea, ram air really isn't as efficient as cool/cold air intakes.
Old Jan 19, 2007 | 11:07 PM
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yea... soon hopefully i can get better mods, but my Grandfather "owns"( im only 17 )the car so the only way he let me get this is because I said it would give me "alot" better MPG.. hahahaha my next mod during the summer is goning to be a Borla exhaust ... CANT WAIT.....!
Old Jan 19, 2007 | 11:08 PM
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congrats on the first mod
Old Jan 19, 2007 | 11:10 PM
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well doesnt it replace the stock cold air intake and it will be better than the stock..? this is the one i was told to get 4 a CAI...
Old Jan 19, 2007 | 11:19 PM
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even a true CAI won't help out with power. but the truth is, when you are driving donw the road the air in the engine is not that much hotter than the air in the fenderwell.
Old Jan 19, 2007 | 11:30 PM
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do any of you have this exact model CAI??? reviews???? thanxxxx
Old Jan 19, 2007 | 11:37 PM
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Im sorry to hear that you started modding.... Now theres no stopping, its an addiction that u wont be able to stop.



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