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Old Feb 15, 2004 | 07:34 PM
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i have been looking around for intakes, but what is all your guy's idea on the best intake for the scion?

which gives the most power?
Old Feb 15, 2004 | 07:56 PM
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heh heh..
let the games begin - sean connery(league of extraordinary gentlemen)
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Default Re: which intake is best?

Originally Posted by OC Scion
i have been looking around for intakes, but what is all your guy's idea on the best intake for the scion?

which gives the most power?
Opinions are hard to get when THEY DON'T KNOW.
No worries, you're bound to get some good/helpful opinions from those who do know.
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Originally Posted by hahajoey
heh heh..
let the games begin - sean connery(league of extraordinary gentlemen)
oh no not this again.
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Mark, why didn't you just tell him that my "intake" was the best...eh...eh
Old Feb 15, 2004 | 08:44 PM
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Originally Posted by OC scion
i have been looking around for intakes, but what is all your guy's idea on the best intake for the scion?

which gives the most power?
type "intake" and press ENTER key on your key board
Old Feb 15, 2004 | 09:18 PM
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Originally Posted by showpaojoe
Mark, why didn't you just tell him that my "intake" was the best...eh...eh
lol....we definitely are not going to start on that again Joe.
Old Feb 15, 2004 | 09:32 PM
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bwaaaahaaaa. Dang Joe, that intake of yours was putting what, like 20hp to the wheels?
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what intake was it?
Old Feb 15, 2004 | 10:00 PM
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K&n intake gives 10hp
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my intake was a one-off ___ of a project. no filter and it was a "straight hole" design. definitely the best at the time but was a joke cuz it couldn't work for long. maybe 5 minutes tops cuz that's all i could push out of it. too much ____ would get messy internally.
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https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=4168
Old Feb 16, 2004 | 05:59 AM
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Originally Posted by lexb
K&n intake gives 10hp
uh huh....


***runs away, far away from this thread***
Old Feb 16, 2004 | 08:02 AM
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it's been my experience that iceman and aem give the best performance for most applications. don't think iceman makes one for the scion yet though. deffinately go with a cold air setup though. something that gets the actual filter out of the engine compartment for the best results!!!
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hahah.. just read the dyno results! it says what each intake produced for power on a ru n SCIONIC mark did..
hes awesome.. spent his own time so that we can see the results before we purchase.

i wish we can see those charts and numbers on every performance products we bought.

anywhos.. all intakes are nice.. i just think AEM is a little over priced..
EL, injen, k&n are all under 200 bucks and gives u 2-3 hp easy.
anyways.. goodluck with ur car.
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I thought the conclusion was to get a Tornado from Pep Boys !!!
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Definately go E.L., Injen or K&N
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Originally Posted by OC Scion
i have been looking around for intakes, but what is all your guy's idea on the best intake for the scion?

which gives the most power?
RS AKIMOTO.
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