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Old 03-10-2004, 09:25 AM
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On my 97 N/A. When I go to put on my tube for the CAI, should it be 3" in diamater like the TB, or should it be 2.5"?
Old 03-10-2004, 11:23 AM
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Make it 3". The ADTR was originally designed for a 99SE. Flow benched and Dyno'd, 3" performed better than 3.5 and 2.5. Believe it or not.
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go 3 in all the way from TB to filter tip smooth walled bends better flow more air you stuff in the better....seeing that our motor`* are just big ole` air pumps :P
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Originally Posted by turtle_sse
go 3 in all the way from TB to filter tip smooth walled bends better flow more air you stuff in the better....seeing that our motor`* are just big ole` air pumps :P
Some of us have air pumps before the motor
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