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Old Jan 12, 2006 | 11:09 PM
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Default TRD CAI == AEM CAI?

Pardon my ignorance. Searching forums didn't produce a good answer.

How would you compare TRD's and AEM's cold air intake?
Old Jan 14, 2006 | 12:32 AM
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I haven't kept up on xB aftermarket as of late, so pardon my ignorance too but TRD makes intakes for the xB ? Never heard of a TRD one before...
Old Jan 14, 2006 | 04:26 AM
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Improve your flow with TRD's Cold Air Intake for the xB. Featuring 57 mm diameter (2.5 inch) mandrel bent aluminum tubing with a unique polished black chrome look finish. The TRD Cold Air Intake is tuned to increase horsepower and torque. It comes with a reusable high-flow, low restriction air filter and a by-pass valve prevents water induction.

http://www.scion.com/showroom/xb/accessories/
Old Jan 14, 2006 | 01:20 PM
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From what I found searching, TRD is the AEM, they just put the TRD logo on em finally
Old Jan 15, 2006 | 05:25 PM
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yeah trd does alot of in house testing then they'll contract it out and put there name on it and it doesn't void the warranty.
Old Jan 15, 2006 | 06:04 PM
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INjen intake for sale 200 and free shipping with only 250 miles, had to remove for super charger.
Old Jan 19, 2006 | 02:09 PM
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I believe that the TRD intake is a TRD Japan item only. We also don't have a listing for it here. It is possible to get one but it will have to come out of Japan. I'm not 100% sure if it will be offered by TRD USA but as of right now it isn't.
Old Jan 19, 2006 | 04:04 PM
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take a look at the sticky where they compare the different CAI's I found it helpful..
Old Jan 20, 2006 | 02:24 AM
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i found it advertised in the new 06 scion accessories pamplet that was at a dealership so i'm pretty sure we will be getting it.
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