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Old Sep 13, 2004 | 05:29 PM
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i searched and couldnt find any thing but has anyone used this intake yet i just noticed it was for sale to day so im not sure if it has even been out longenough for any one to buy it but if you have onc can you post a review on it.

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Old Sep 13, 2004 | 05:32 PM
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Having to register to view an article...

*tsk tsk*

When will webmasters learn this does more good than harm to a site? Someone wanna copy/paste that into the forum here? I don't feel like giving my info to yet another site just to view an article I will probably only read once.
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Having to register to view an article...

*tsk tsk*

When will webmasters learn this does more good than harm to a site? Someone wanna copy/paste that into the forum here? I don't feel like giving my info to yet another site just to view an article I will probably only read once.






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Thank You for registering on www.tCtunerz.com, your #1 Scion tC Resource Online.



Scion tC Cold Air Intake




Thursday, 09 September 2004

Developed by EMS this Air Intake system replaces your stock air box and routes behind your bumper to create a Cold Air Intake System.




You can now order the EMS Cold Air Intake buy clicking the 'Buy Now' buton below. Once your order is received it takes 24-48 hours to ship after which you will receive a tracking number via email.

Price: $349 including shipping.
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it looks like it leaves the sensor in so it wont turn on your cel
Old Sep 13, 2004 | 05:51 PM
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I registered, When u click read more it gives you a link to buy it and thats all.... hmmm
Old Sep 13, 2004 | 05:57 PM
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I registered, When u click read more it gives you a link to buy it and thats all.... hmmm
thats why i wanted to know if any one has tried it yet i searched for this company on google and couldnt find any info on them
Old Sep 13, 2004 | 06:01 PM
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Looks good but doesn't that seem a little high $$ for a CAI?
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yeah it does the last intake i bought was for my dodge staratus and it cost me $100 with a cool blue washible filter
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Originally Posted by Kaeon
I registered, When u click read more it gives you a link to buy it and thats all.... hmmm
Wow, now that's misleading!

"Register or login to view this entire article". Article? What article?!

I hope they didn't ask for CC info during the registration
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there registration just asks for your name email and username and password they dont even have you confirm your email with them
Old Sep 13, 2004 | 09:23 PM
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That is Quick's Site..
Old Sep 13, 2004 | 10:23 PM
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Where does that intake go??? down behind the radiator?? not very cold air there!!! The stock system pulls air from the front fender, a much better place and from the pics it is the place the AEM goes?? just wondering where this thing goes?
Old Sep 14, 2004 | 02:37 AM
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They posted dynos now - 3hp gain in peak power. that's $120/hp. Cheaper to buy real horses.
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Originally Posted by Kaeon
That is Quick's Site..
Good catch, just read the sig folks. Also that exhaust system they have seems funny. seems more like a Monza (sp?) sports system. All Monza stuff seems to be painted black, but burns off real easy. Other then that buy at your own risk, besides if it only gives 3 HP, I dont think that would be worth it. Wait for a true CAI that will give a sold 5+ with out any thing else done to the car.
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Originally Posted by zoltiz
They posted dynos now - 3hp gain in peak power. that's $120/hp. Cheaper to buy real horses.
Do you think we can get a group buy?? I always wanted a pony
Old Sep 14, 2004 | 07:39 AM
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has anyone actually seen the CAI in person?! i have. its not tat bad of a design. its very easy to get to. very ez to install. and on rainy days, you can tak a part of it off to mak it a short ram. and since its not in the fender, its not a hassle. and you could see the air filter through the fog light hole.
Old Sep 14, 2004 | 07:41 AM
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Originally Posted by chucksu
Originally Posted by Kaeon
That is Quick's Site..
Good catch, just read the sig folks. Also that exhaust system they have seems funny. seems more like a Monza (sp?) sports system. All Monza stuff seems to be painted black, but burns off real easy. Other then that buy at your own risk, besides if it only gives 3 HP, I dont think that would be worth it. Wait for a true CAI that will give a sold 5+ with out any thing else done to the car.
Dang Quick doesnt know when to stop.......
Old Sep 14, 2004 | 03:45 PM
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Isnt that a flowmaster exhaust?
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Isnt that a flowmaster exhaust?
why yes. Yes it is!
Old Sep 15, 2004 | 03:43 AM
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i like how they photoshopped co.lor on to the intake



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