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Old 11-25-2003, 10:53 PM   #1
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AEM CAI review

Well. I bought a CAI off a friend for 50$. Its AEM so i figured why not. after 5 mintues of install time, i let it rip. I was actualyl surprised. It was actually noticeable on the B. Top end seemed more fun, and the intake was worth the money. now to sovle the hydrolocking by creatively extending...
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Old 11-25-2003, 11:41 PM   #2
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extending?

The lower you make it the more likely it is to suck up water...

But yeah short ram to CAI is a big difference... I've taken a couple people for rides in my car with the short ram on then with the CAI and EVERYONE has noticed the difference...
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Old 11-26-2003, 09:22 AM   #3
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well, relocate with like IC piping so its not as dangerous.
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Old 11-26-2003, 01:38 PM   #4
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there is a suprising difference between shortram and cold air. last winter i took out my aem cold air and put the cone filter on the end of the stock piece that goes from the tb to the airbox. i couldnt wait to get the cold air back in...
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Old 11-26-2003, 02:13 PM   #5
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bah....get a turbo and feel the difference!
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Old 11-26-2003, 02:22 PM   #6
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i have a CAI installed and cut for the bpv, and last winter i had it converted to a short ram. the car had a lot more balls with the short ram.
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Old 11-26-2003, 02:23 PM   #7
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bah....get a turbo amd feel the difference!



you crack me up bro. that's gonna be my vtec in the spring
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Old 11-27-2003, 11:25 AM   #8
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oh i am. The inkate is part of my charge pipe ! lol. wait...thats not a bad idea...
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Old 11-28-2003, 10:14 PM   #9
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bah....get a turbo and feel the difference!



i'm workin' on that ...give me 3 months... oh yes..i feel the evilness of the "dark side"... *evil laugh*
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Old 11-29-2003, 11:27 PM   #10
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yeah me too. hopefull ill have teh boost. i cut hte intake to long ram today. word.
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Old 12-01-2003, 06:43 PM   #11
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Not a bad idea. I use to mess with my friend who had the Arospeed "interfooler" (front mount intake system). The dude turned around and bought a T28. We then put it the turbo together on his DX. Now it kicks major arse!
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Old 12-01-2003, 10:05 PM   #12
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hehehe kewl.... I should get one when I do the engine swap in my ride... no point in buying one now... engine stock... well I have a Weapon-R short ram intake haha.... going with AEM with my next engine fo sho y0.......
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