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Old Jul 23, 2009 | 08:16 AM
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wats up you guys
well just want to share that im gettin my intake tomoro
got it for 255$
it was for 300$ and is in 15% off at racinglab
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Old Jul 23, 2009 | 03:48 PM
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u will like it lol..go short ram in summer and cold in winter
Old Jul 23, 2009 | 05:11 PM
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congrats. good intake =] i love mine
Old Jul 23, 2009 | 05:17 PM
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why would you want to go short ram in the summer? You're just getting more hot air from the engine.
Old Jul 23, 2009 | 05:21 PM
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my intake is left in sri all year round its great. its not like an intake does anything for your performance anyway, put it how you like it.
Old Jul 23, 2009 | 07:18 PM
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I like the Injen CAI. I ran it for a couple of months as the CA setup with the Doc-I's shield... but it still managed to where through the intake piping where it went through the side-wall. I would rec the short ram setup. Your not really going to notice a big difference unless you are sporting boost or major upgrades. Mine has always let out an interesting whistling noise under hard acceleration. all together a good upgrade. have fun.
Old Jul 23, 2009 | 09:50 PM
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You will love it. I don't know how much difference it made in performance but it sure sounds meaner. Especially at wide open throttle. Good investment.
Old Jul 23, 2009 | 09:56 PM
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why would you go SR in summer in Cold in the winter?
It should be the other way around.Trust me I live in cali to.
I got a injen cai to and power difference,ehh small but noticeable. ( drove it for 10k miles b4 i got one)so i noticed.But The Sound is very nice.Plus it looks good.
Old Jul 23, 2009 | 09:58 PM
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its just a 250$ noise maker.

the GFI is more effective according to Doc I
Old Jul 23, 2009 | 10:19 PM
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its just a 250$ noise maker.

the GFI is more effective according to Doc I
Old Jul 24, 2009 | 02:25 AM
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got it already!!!
just finish installing it
but i was surprise the filter is blue thou
i was hoping to get the red one but oh well blue is nice!!
ish my fave color
so here it is

ENJOOOOOOOOOYY!!!


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Old Jul 24, 2009 | 02:27 AM
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ohh just one more thing
one thing dat i didnt actually like is the spot wer i circled white
there r two holes on that spot
the other hole is too far
so wasnt able to put it fix
so only out of two is at attached
oh well
nuthin is perfect in tdiz worl
i can still ive wid it
Old Jul 24, 2009 | 02:30 AM
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Originally Posted by 08superwhitetc
got it already!!!
just finish installing it
but i was surprise the filter is blue thou
i was hoping to get the red one but oh well blue is nice!!
ish my fave color
so here it is

ENJOOOOOOOOOYY!!!




Looks good!!! I got the black injen intake! I put the hydroshield over the filter because I live in the PNW where it rains ALL the time You should get the red hydroshield! They help with dust too!
Old Jul 24, 2009 | 02:32 AM
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yeahhhh
ohhh see how clean my engine bay is
looove it lolz
Old Jul 24, 2009 | 02:33 AM
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ohh and i actually had to put two clamps on the filter
everytime i tighten it up the filter slides in
dat ever happend to you guys?
Old Jul 24, 2009 | 02:39 AM
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can anyone post a pic of their injen SRI intake plz??
if its oki hehe
Old Jul 24, 2009 | 02:54 AM
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Originally Posted by 08superwhitetc
can anyone post a pic of their injen SRI intake plz??
if its oki hehe
Ask and you shall receive!!

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Old Jul 26, 2009 | 06:58 AM
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tnx
aahhh does your filter move thou??
coz wen i put mine i had to put to clamps
or else the filter pops out or in..
Old Jul 26, 2009 | 08:02 AM
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Nah!! It stays put
Old Jul 26, 2009 | 08:08 AM
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well is probly coz mine is oily ryt?



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