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Old May 11, 2006 | 12:32 AM
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Has anyone seen this or heard anything about HKS Racing Suction Kit intake, I just saw it as a new item for the tC at house of scion. I looked on HKSUSA and they dont even have one listed for the tC. Just wondering if this is a new competitor in the intake options for the tC
Old May 11, 2006 | 06:36 AM
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double check with this thread

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...122&highlight=

its towards the end, he posted the HKS on a bcp
Old May 11, 2006 | 07:43 AM
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heh.... the HKS would not just be another competitor... it would be the only other company you should consider besides k&n for your intake....and i fyou dont know anything about HKS...i consider doing a little research and you'll see what i mean
Old May 19, 2006 | 01:26 AM
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bump this up, anyone have one of these things yet??
Old May 19, 2006 | 03:04 AM
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i bet it certainly does suck ;)
Old May 19, 2006 | 03:59 AM
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I asked them at SEMA what their plans were for the tC..they said intake...
First time I saw it was now.. cool
http://www.houseofscion.com/catalog/...0ac5110c23c0ae
Old May 19, 2006 | 04:36 AM
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they guy at house of scion told me about it when i was ordering my exhaust last week, i was just hoping someone had it and could give their opinion of it.
Old May 19, 2006 | 12:10 PM
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Interesting First time I've heard of this kit.
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https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...ght=hks+intake

It was mentioned somewhere else too... I still think the one in the box looks like a POS - HKS or not. Looks just like 50 of the generic eBay intakes. Now the one in the BCP pic looks like a decent intake.
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I dont think I would buy it though..
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ive been searching everywhere..cant find any info on this or any1 that has it installed
Old May 23, 2006 | 07:42 PM
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There might be a reason on that though. Most people are pretty skeptical. Who knows though...
Old Jun 11, 2006 | 03:17 PM
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i ordered this intake..hks quality is amazing ..i will let you guys know how it works..
Old Jun 11, 2006 | 05:06 PM
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They installed the inake on the S/C in the this months Super Street, 5hp Dyno Proven Gain.

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no intake on n/a is going to give you a ton of power..its more for looks and sound..you have pics or a link to that car??
Old Jun 11, 2006 | 05:15 PM
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Uploaded it, its in Super Street July Issue, they dyno'd it for a 5hp gain.

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thanks ill check it out..5hp is decent
Old Jun 11, 2006 | 06:44 PM
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hmmm..i was told its a short ram can't really tell from the pic but i might pic up the mag to check it out more...
Old Jun 11, 2006 | 07:31 PM
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Its just basically a cold air extension piece, that uses the stock intake portion.
Old Jun 11, 2006 | 07:38 PM
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thats what i was thinking..should take all of 20 mins to install...ill let you guys know how sound is..



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