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Drivetrain green twister CAI? any good?

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Old Mar 19, 2008 | 06:26 PM
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green twister CAI? any good?

i was just researching the Green Twister CAI and was just wondering what peoples thoughts were, Any good? ive got a K&N typhoon and its just crap and i live in so cal, so theres alot of sand and dust and ash from fires. Any thoughts on good CAI?


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Old Mar 19, 2008 | 07:03 PM
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If your in so cal.Voltage 53R!
 
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Old Mar 19, 2008 | 08:29 PM
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now what is the advantage to this CAI, besides jsut being uterlly beautiful
 
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Old Mar 19, 2008 | 09:18 PM
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Originally Posted by canyonking
i was just researching the Green Twister CAI and was just wondering what peoples thoughts were, Any good? ive got a K&N typhoon and its just crap and i live in so cal, so theres alot of sand and dust and ash from fires. Any thoughts on good CAI?


thanks
I'm on my 4th intake , trust me, they're all the same
Buy what suits you best (Noise, cost, etc).

There isn't any one intake that stands out as being better for sand, dust, and ash. Not sure where you live in SoCal that has lots of sand, we mostly have asphalt out here .

FYI i've never heard of the "Green Twister CAI"
 
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Old Mar 19, 2008 | 09:19 PM
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now what is the advantage to this CAI, besides jsut being uterlly beautiful
It's got a sealed box made out of fiberglass (?), helps reflect heat, and, it's utterly beautiful. That's about it .
 
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Old Mar 19, 2008 | 10:24 PM
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and it has a velocity stack inside to help speed the flow of air.sounds a bit different than others also,not so loud.
 
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Old Mar 20, 2008 | 11:06 AM
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ite cool, i jsut emailed dale over at voltage so well see whats up...btw i live in santa barbara so, its all sand
 
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