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i just put a cold air intake in my 99 lesabre

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Old 03-24-2008, 06:53 PM
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hey im 17 and i got a 99 buick lesabre with about 117xxx miles on it. i just put on a cold air intake. does anyone know how much horsepower i should be at? and any suggestions for what i should do next?
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lets see some pics to get an idea of exactly what you did, then a hp guestimate will come

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A CIA *MIGHT* give you about 5 hp or so. Depends on what filter you used, and how it'* set up. Not pulling in hot air is a big plus. Not having a restrictive filter is another. So lets see how you did it, and what you used.
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