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Old Feb 11, 2008 | 02:55 AM
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uh yeah i know, but that one link said black as in black black.
Old Feb 11, 2008 | 02:57 AM
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Well, if you look in the small pix, it is black.
Could be a rebadged AEM, or maybe a powder-coated one, but it's black.
Old Feb 11, 2008 | 02:58 AM
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um yeah I own one so...
Old Feb 11, 2008 | 03:00 AM
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And?
What does that prove?
You have one and the one for sale looks different, and does the one I have.
Yup, got one too.
So...
Old Feb 11, 2008 | 03:01 AM
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and?
Old Feb 11, 2008 | 03:13 AM
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Will stick to INJEN Cold Air with the Dr I's little panel thing for it, might order an air diversion panel for my car too while im shopping there ;)
Old Feb 11, 2008 | 03:27 AM
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i have the injen cai and love it, the sound, everything. looks great too.

do yourself a favor and remove the bumper and driver side wheel (both only take a few minutes), if not you're going to have a hard time.
Old Feb 11, 2008 | 03:38 AM
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Ahh, I was going to leave the bumper.
Old Feb 11, 2008 | 03:50 AM
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trust me take it off, you'll damage the piping really badly if you don't, and only taking off the wheel really doesn't help that much.
Old Feb 11, 2008 | 03:52 AM
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Alrighty, My uncle has a lift in his garage, should help a little. Can I just "undo" the drivers side of the bumper? I hear night mares about aligning the bumper back up properly
Old Feb 11, 2008 | 03:56 AM
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^ can't really undo one side and bend it away, that will just screw the bumper up. the bumper just snaps right back into position, no aligning problems. i was relieved at how easily it just popped back on.

feel free to try it without removing it, just trying to save you a headache.
Old Feb 11, 2008 | 04:32 AM
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No i'm sure i'll just take it off now. ;) Thanks alot
Old Feb 11, 2008 | 11:20 PM
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i installed my fujita cai without taking my bumper off, and by just removing the tire and holding back the fender cover.
It was really easy. Took me probably a total of 35-40 minutes.. im taking the fujita off and installing an injen this weekend the same way.

I recommend leaving the bumper on, but to each his own.
Old Feb 11, 2008 | 11:24 PM
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You just put on a Fujita, and you're taking it off for an Injen?
Why?
Old Feb 11, 2008 | 11:44 PM
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I'd like to know also, I'll scope it out with the bumper on first I guess, idk i'll see what it looks like.
Old Feb 11, 2008 | 11:47 PM
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i took my bumper off just makes it alot easier... But i mean its not hard to take the bumper off just time consuming...
Old Feb 12, 2008 | 12:05 AM
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Yeah true..
Old Feb 12, 2008 | 02:43 AM
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it was tripping my CEL and Im tired of looking at it. It does it on some tC's but not all. I guess i was one of the unlucky ones. I'm selling it if anyone is interested! lol
Old Feb 12, 2008 | 03:05 AM
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I hope that won't happen with my Injen. I wont be happy.
Old Feb 12, 2008 | 03:10 AM
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I haven't heard of this problem with the Injen's, hence why I switched to that one now...It's weird though, not everyone had a CEL...unno.. :shrugs:



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