elzy0000
03-05-2004, 09:47 PM
dropped it in the xb today... ill keep everyone posted on my mileage and what i notice regarding power
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View Full Version : K&N Typhoon intake installed Munch 03-05-2004, 09:49 PM How much did you get ity for? elzy0000 03-05-2004, 09:52 PM 175 shipped bBted 03-05-2004, 09:59 PM is it a CAI or short ram? where did u get it? elzy0000 03-05-2004, 10:02 PM its the cai... i got it from www.adventon.com Munch 03-05-2004, 10:32 PM 175 shipped Nice :wink: ScionRI 03-07-2004, 03:43 AM nice, thanks for this thread, im seriously considering getting that intake and i need someone to tell me how it is. scion_xbblue 03-07-2004, 03:49 PM I just bought it and i noticed an increase in power. Not a WHOLE lot but it acclerates better. I was quite surprised that itsnt that noisy like i thought i would be. ScionRI 03-07-2004, 04:15 PM worth 175? also: good that it isn't noisy or bad that it isn't noisy... elzy0000 03-07-2004, 05:39 PM totallly worth 175... its k&n, looks good, 4 colors to choose from, and consider that the aem from the dealer is like a $350 option elzy0000 03-17-2004, 03:57 AM ok... its been a few tanks of gas since the install and well ive noticed a bit more power but nothing crazy... but the gas mileage issue. this is weird the first tank i got 27.68 mpg then the next tank i got 30.97 mpg... the reason why i find this weird is that on the first tank i ran it really easy... then the second tank i drove with more of a lead foot so i thought my mpg would be at least reversed for the two... if anyone is interested ill post my mpg for the next couple tanks tbblizzard 03-17-2004, 04:02 AM god dammit... only xb... neeed more stuff for xa's :evil: snuppy 03-17-2004, 04:51 AM definitely keep us posted... i'm very interested in this intake and would like to see how the mpg goes over the next few tanks... thanks in advance... :) mikochu 03-17-2004, 06:08 AM ok... its been a few tanks of gas since the install and well ive noticed a bit more power but nothing crazy... but the gas mileage issue. this is weird the first tank i got 27.68 mpg then the next tank i got 30.97 mpg... the reason why i find this weird is that on the first tank i ran it really easy... then the second tank i drove with more of a lead foot so i thought my mpg would be at least reversed for the two... if anyone is interested ill post my mpg for the next couple tanks maybe you _have_ to drive it hard all the time now... :D KingLou 03-17-2004, 07:05 AM Maybe your ECU is adjusting to the change? :?: KiL elzy0000 03-17-2004, 07:05 PM i just hope it sticks at the mileage ive been getting or higher :) EMU 03-17-2004, 07:08 PM wheres the pics at? elzy0000 03-17-2004, 07:16 PM pics would be worthless you can barely see it from the top of the engine bay... its shaped like the letter L and it comes straight off the throttle body past the battery then bends and sticks down behind the front bumper BoomBox757 03-17-2004, 07:25 PM Maybe your ECU is adjusting to the change? :?: KiL Thats what I think. and if it is adjusting and you were running it hard, imagine what you mpg would be if you didn't elzy0000 03-19-2004, 08:45 PM ok so my most recent tank yeilded 30.71 mpg which isone of the best ive had since i got my ride in july... except for long roadtrips where the trip was 95% highway BlackBox66 03-19-2004, 08:48 PM just ordered from same company 172 going to go pick it up =) Hope my gas improves also next mod will be the twm short shift elzy0000 03-19-2004, 09:09 PM cool.. let me know how you like the shifter... i got the trd one and its pretty good |
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