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Old Jul 22, 2011 | 05:58 AM
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Big thing with the install, put all the ribber gaskets on the intake itself, the attach the filter from the bottom.
Old Jul 22, 2011 | 06:05 AM
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Originally Posted by MightyP
Big thing with the install, put all the ribber gaskets on the intake itself, the attach the filter from the bottom.
^ This.


I wish i knew this before i did it.
Old Jul 22, 2011 | 06:08 AM
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just a question, so our intake can be SRI as well just like injen?
Old Jul 22, 2011 | 06:13 AM
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the eff. mine has a paint chip already? lolz under the first curve on the second tube...
Old Jul 22, 2011 | 07:00 AM
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Originally Posted by johndeo11
just a question, so our intake can be SRI as well just like injen?
yes

install:
based on papa_bears injen install...

STOP at unscrewing the ECU screws

the rubber screw thing doesnt go in the same places...instead it goes where the bolt for the snorkel goes

angle the negative connection on the battery

loosen all the rubber couplers

coupler @ throttle then 1st tube then next coupler

unbolt under the car to slide the filter in, let it rest there and just bring it up enough to tighten it with the 2nd tube in it

connect both tubes at coupler
Old Jul 22, 2011 | 07:03 AM
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hehe goodluck to me later this morning... first time doin this. :D

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Old Jul 22, 2011 | 07:47 AM
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Originally Posted by johndeo11
just a question, so our intake can be SRI as well just like injen?
Yes I ran mine as a Sri last weekend check my build for pics
Old Jul 22, 2011 | 12:51 PM
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Originally Posted by johndeo11
the eff. mine has a paint chip already? lolz under the first curve on the second tube...

same spot on mine, its from the negative battery terminal...
Old Jul 22, 2011 | 03:53 PM
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haven't even installed it yet.... lolz
Old Jul 22, 2011 | 04:33 PM
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All the intake look great!! Thanks Papa_bear!!

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Old Jul 22, 2011 | 06:06 PM
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question before i start my car. for the pips who has them, did you guys used the clamp that is used on the stock intake tube? damn that two tabs on the clamp is at the back, hard to reach...
and yeah, got more chips. ahahahaa
pics later...
Old Jul 22, 2011 | 06:17 PM
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No, i used the ones descendant sent. Just use a small vice grip.
Old Jul 22, 2011 | 06:18 PM
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oh okay okay... i think time to hit up the road and try it... hope nothing bad happens... :D
Old Jul 22, 2011 | 06:58 PM
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Thats how i felt too lol! I heard a *clank* , i was like "oh crap", but then i thought maybe it was the socket that i dropped into the engine somewhere =]
Old Jul 22, 2011 | 09:28 PM
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lolz... everything's fine so far.

here are some pics while im installing it.
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i cant seem to hear/feel any difference thou... lolz
Old Jul 22, 2011 | 09:37 PM
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Maybe you were expecting something different? Cus I definitely feel and hear something. Especially at high rev
Old Jul 22, 2011 | 09:40 PM
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actually i'm not expecting any difference... lolz
well i hear a sound like muffler. like my muffler became louder...
i dont know... lolz
and i keep revving up to try to feel and hear something. ahaahha
Old Jul 22, 2011 | 09:53 PM
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Same here
Old Jul 22, 2011 | 11:28 PM
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oh and i just notice if i revved up, i hear a 'sssuuuppp' sound. like a vacuum that suddenly sucks a large thing... lolz
Old Jul 23, 2011 | 12:41 AM
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That's some of the air coming back out the intake



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