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Old 06-07-2015, 02:22 PM   #14
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Out of curiosity, does the intake duct actually do anything?
Here's a photo comparison between stock and HKS; you can see it eliminates the sound dampening chambers and opens the mouth of the inlet up considerably:



Pic of it installed:


My car was never on the dyno so I cannot say definitively if any improvement was made. I paired this mod with the sound generator delete and retained the stock airbox. I planned to supercharge the car which would've replaced the airbox with a Vortech specific airbox and filter.
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