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Drivetrain Difference in alta airbox automatic and manual

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Old Dec 3, 2015 | 08:38 PM
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Difference in alta airbox automatic and manual

Can someone tell me whats the difference between the automatic and manual versions of the alta airbox for a r53? They look the same..saw a good deal on a automatic one..
 
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Old Dec 10, 2015 | 05:37 PM
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Figured it out...none
 
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Old Dec 10, 2015 | 05:45 PM
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I believe the difference is only with the silicone tube
 
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Old Dec 10, 2015 | 06:02 PM
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Yea. The tube will have 2 ports if automatic and one port if manual.
 
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Old Jan 18, 2016 | 03:27 PM
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That is correct, the box is the same between the auto and the manual. Sorry I didn't see this earlier. If you have a manual, you can purchase the automatic version, and it will be a good upgrade over stock. You can also add the silicone hose later if you want as well. Thanks guys!
 
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