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TRD Air Filter!! Is it worth the money/

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Old May 2, 2006 | 04:20 PM
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Default TRD Air Filter!! Is it worth the money/

Does any one have a TRD air filter for their tc? I've been reading that this air filter actually gives the car more horsepower but is this true and if so, is it noticeble? Also, I heard that you also get better gas mileage--is this true? Is it worth $60.00? Should I buy a K&N filter instead?
Old May 3, 2006 | 04:17 PM
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safe your $60 and just buy a CAI
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Agreed, save the $60 and buy a Cold Air Intake. I would be very surprised if you saw any change in horsepower or gas mileage by putting in a TRD filter.
Old May 3, 2006 | 04:59 PM
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I also say CAI.
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dont buy it.. get an injen =)
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