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Old Jan 27, 2008 | 09:14 PM
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K&N FIPK Air Intake, I can get it for under $100. Or should I get something else..?
Old Jan 27, 2008 | 09:35 PM
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ebay intake $40 same BS for any intake
K&N just uses a different material to make the pipe
you will net the same gains maybe .5 of a hp differences
Old Jan 27, 2008 | 09:48 PM
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chris, where are u finding a $40 intake on ebay? all i find it 80+ =/
Old Jan 27, 2008 | 09:50 PM
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A chris check your emails...
Old Jan 27, 2008 | 09:51 PM
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ORIGINAL: itschristorres8

ebay intake $40 same BS for any intake
K&N just uses a different material to make the pipe
you will net the same gains maybe .5 of a hp differences
Just a little FYI for all you, ebay CAIs = crap, and this comes from personal experiance.
Old Jan 27, 2008 | 09:54 PM
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Ya I've heard it has problems when it comes to putting it on...
Old Jan 27, 2008 | 10:03 PM
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They have even more problems down the road. BBK or JLT FTW.
Old Jan 27, 2008 | 10:18 PM
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my ebay cai is still very shiny and fit perfect. its held up great for about 2 years now
Old Jan 27, 2008 | 10:24 PM
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170 bad for a bbk intake?
Old Jan 27, 2008 | 10:24 PM
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That's about right.



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