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Old May 3, 2005 | 08:57 PM
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Intake ? Please Help

i own a 2005 230k i was wondering whats a good brand of air intake, the price, and the hp that you gain from it? I live in HB so if there is somewhere close to me id aprecciate it peace..
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Old May 6, 2005 | 09:57 PM
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I heard Gruppe M is good! around $700.
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Tried several different types of cold air kits..even made one..all LOST HP!
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Originally Posted by MARK CUMMINS
Tried several different types of cold air kits..even made one..all LOST HP!
May i ask how you made them? heat shielding, cone placement, etc? Im getting ready to do one for my CLK, i've had them on previous cars and was pretty pleased with the results.
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almost all of the CAIs suck hot air.
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