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Old 04-08-2009, 11:26 PM
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Well, it will allow hot engine bay air to get in to the intake. Take a look at this write up, I made this for under $100 and that was with a $45 filter

https://www.gmforum.com/t280372/
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Why would this be any better than the OEM airbox?
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Originally Posted by billberry12
Why would this be any better than the OEM airbox?
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The OEM airbox is restricted. You can get some benefits by gutting the airbox as well.

Here'* a decent write up on the benefits of a CAI Cold air intake - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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