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Engine intake question

Discussion in 'Powertrain' started by allaN_, Dec 10, 2004.

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    intake question

    sorry to get all newbie on you guys but or the injen shortram intake is there any difference between polished ans black or is it just a color thing and another thing is it worth it to get a heat shield thanks
    allaN_, Dec 10, 2004
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    JDLangevin Guest

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    Difference is just color. The heat shield will help get cooler air into the engine.
    JDLangevin, Dec 10, 2004
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    If you can afford it then definatley get the heat shield. The less heat the better.
    polo708, Dec 11, 2004
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    agrred, color thingy is not so much an issue here... having a good filter is what's important...
    sting, Dec 12, 2004
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    go for the injen CAI...why have ground beef when u can have steak
    coogarxrs, Dec 12, 2004
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    allaN_, Dec 13, 2004
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    dominator, Dec 13, 2004
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    the colder the air, the denser the oxygen in the air...
    TRDman, Dec 13, 2004
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    im goingto get the el prototypes CAI. should i get a bypass to incase of water?? and if so is it hard to fit in?
    Live2drum, Dec 14, 2004
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    Live2drum, Dec 14, 2004
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    heh, good luck getting in contact with em..
    d_samurai, Dec 14, 2004
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