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Well I mean if there's a reason some of these are $500-$700 I'm all for going with them...if they have superior quality to the others then great but if it's

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Old 03-01-2016, 10:13 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Well I mean if there's a reason some of these are $500-$700 I'm all for going with them...if they have superior quality to the others then great but if it's just the "NISMO...stillen...injen" name then that's another story :~}
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You can get almost the same hp as the long tube intakes with silicone maf hoses and k&n drop in filters and spend $150 or so.
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So is there any actual proof that Z1 silicone hoses and k&n drop in filters make as much HP as the long tube CAI? If so, what is the use of going to the more expensive CAI's? Just aesthetics?
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