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Old 10-22-2010, 05:35 PM
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which one of this intakes are good cuz they r to cheap or maybe not they
might work cuz the hps comes with a k&n filter but let me know
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I wouldn't trust eBay intakes on my car. Personally, I'd rather have things done right the first time. But if I had to choose, got with the hps.
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Intakes arent something i would go cheap on, just saying. If i ever get an intake i would prob save up and get trd...
but im thinking hps...
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All it is is a metal tube with a filter. Hps uses a good k&n filter that can be cleaned.
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Old 10-22-2010, 10:41 PM
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Originally Posted by Kingshawty12
Intakes arent something i would go cheap on, just saying. If i ever get an intake i would prob save up and get trd...
but im thinking hps...
$300+ for a noise maker isnt worth it.
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If you want the cheapest but gaurentee it will work on your car. DO this Tenzo CAI from nlmotoring. I've had it for two years and done video installs on it. Paying any more for cai is just stupid.
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You can go cheap on an intake, nevermind what these guys are saying. Is an intake going to destroy your engine? Not unless something falls off and enters your motor. Don't cheap out on tires and brakes. Go cheap in I/H/E if you want.
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i live in california if installed a tenzo cai would it pass smog?
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nothing is legal in cali besides OEM trd
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Originally Posted by emrules2001
You can go cheap on an intake, nevermind what these guys are saying. Is an intake going to destroy your engine? Not unless something falls off and enters your motor. Don't cheap out on tires and brakes. Go cheap in I/H/E if you want.


your right cuz its just a tube all that matters is the filter cuz the tube
their all the same thing so i might go with the hps thanks
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