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Old Oct 5, 2005 | 12:42 AM
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hey guys, i was just wondering if its safe to take the lid off of the stock intake box thingy, i jus wanted to know because i like da sound wen its off. thx in advance
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Old Oct 5, 2005 | 01:02 AM
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hey mate
having the lid off wont harm it at all. u may loose a bit of torque but you prob wont notice it...
yeah does sound better, but if you want an awsome sound get a AEM V2.....WOW
regards, ben
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Old Oct 5, 2005 | 01:06 AM
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how do you lose torque from that?!?!?!
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Old Oct 5, 2005 | 01:41 AM
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You're taking in hotter air from the engine bay.
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Old Oct 5, 2005 | 02:17 AM
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Here is a recent thread on K&N fipk installation. Great mod if you're looking for sound.
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Old Oct 5, 2005 | 04:00 AM
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Its true, you'll loose both HP and TQ do to the heat soak you'll get from the hot air you'll be sucking in.
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Old Oct 5, 2005 | 09:50 AM
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oooo alright, thx guys, im gonna look into buying that k&n intake now. i jus need to find out how much it is now, and where to get it.
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