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Old May 22, 2006 | 02:43 AM
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Has anyone heard anything about this intake?

http://www.houseofscion.com/catalog/...roducts_id=220

here is another link for it:

http://hopupracing.com/hksrasukitsc.html
Old May 22, 2006 | 02:51 AM
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these types of intakes look so cheap!! you can something like this at autozone for 30 bucks... get the injen or trd!
Old May 22, 2006 | 02:51 AM
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but it is made by a big name brand
Old May 22, 2006 | 02:53 AM
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i think that i want a short ram, and i heard that the injen rubs when it is converted to a short ram
Old May 22, 2006 | 03:03 AM
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that wont work. Look at the adapter plate for teh maf,
Old May 22, 2006 | 03:07 AM
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Originally Posted by kikcaffine
that wont work. Look at the adapter plate for teh maf,
thats not neccessarly a valid point, if yo ulook at all the pics for the HKS exhaust its a generic pic, and in all the pics comes out straight when in reality it comes out at an angle for the tC, so the tC intake could look completely different from that pic, its just a generic pic of probly the most popular model... but thats just my 2 cents
Old May 22, 2006 | 10:59 PM
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^^ yeah both sites show the same pic. probably easier to show the same pic for every HKS intake thats sold. or they dont even have it in stock yet and no pictures of it.. ?
Old May 23, 2006 | 12:06 AM
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If you want more HP then you should go CAI anyway. Short ram will not produce as much HP and is typically better for turbo setups. Plus the Injen CAI is only about 20 dollars more and you get a better product with more hp
Old May 23, 2006 | 06:35 AM
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hmm. Motor-FX has the HKS intake.. and pictures of the CAI.

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Hmm I like that. Definitely one intake I would consider. Has to be less than $200 though otherwise I'll just get the Umnitza again for its amazing sound.
Old May 23, 2006 | 02:29 PM
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Originally Posted by SquallLHeart
hmm. Motor-FX has the HKS intake.. and pictures of the CAI.

looks like Motor-FX has an HKS coupler...

sorry had to say it.
Old May 23, 2006 | 04:49 PM
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hks makes great stuff...im thinkn bout getn this
Old May 24, 2006 | 03:51 AM
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HKS = Hot Killer Stuff
Old May 24, 2006 | 03:58 AM
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Originally Posted by davedavetC
looks like Motor-FX has an HKS coupler...

sorry had to say it.
i know what you mean... there have been other comments about it.. but Coi is sponsored or something by HKS and that's what he got. he got the exhaust and coil-overs too.

i believe HKS made it.
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ATI used the HKS intake with their supercharger setup..... ......Its just one step in their tC project super and turbo setup...........
Old Jun 3, 2006 | 02:51 AM
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yeah, its in this months superstreet mag.
Old Jun 3, 2006 | 07:08 AM
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Yup, I cant wait to see their turn out
Old Jun 11, 2006 | 02:42 PM
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i ordered this intake..should be here in about a week..all hks parts are top quality..cant wait to get this
Old Jun 13, 2006 | 06:21 PM
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Super Street mag has a pic of this hooked up to a TRD SC'd tC. I wonder if it requires any modification...



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