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Old Dec 14, 2007 | 05:07 AM
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just wondering what u guys like better.
from sound to performance.
Old Dec 14, 2007 | 05:20 AM
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https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...cai++short+ram
Old Dec 14, 2007 | 05:24 AM
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searchhhhhhh bro
Old Dec 14, 2007 | 05:31 AM
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well that ended quick lol.
Old Dec 14, 2007 | 05:32 AM
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lmao im bored....sorry
lock this up and throw it away MOD!
Old Dec 17, 2007 | 06:05 AM
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cai.. better for performance... sri..better for sound, sounds more aggressive
Old Dec 18, 2007 | 02:31 AM
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very nicely put phoenix but that is a very vague statement. You should do your research and sometimes it isnt as simple is what pheonix said. Theres some old dyno thread here by gsc and other ppl. I remember seeing that the KN CAI sucked. Weapon-R puts alot of hp for a shortram. I threw in the ram air and got a cold air box. Maybe itz just me but with the cold air box i recieved back my old MPG. the intake alone took some mpg outta my baby.
Old Dec 21, 2007 | 09:31 PM
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cold air ftw
Old Dec 22, 2007 | 02:02 PM
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I have cai, but from what I understand, sri has more immediate throttle response.
Old Dec 22, 2007 | 06:34 PM
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yes a CAI will loose throttle response and bog off the line, CAI are made for High RPM gains and SRI are for and overal gain but not as much as CAI
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