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Old 07-16-2006, 07:47 PM
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Question questions after installed intake

yiha!!! after 7 hours hard working, finally got the aem intake in!! so tired can't wait to go to bed....
but still took a ride anyway.
ok here comes the questions.
1. the air filter make a high pitch sound like suking air or maybe something else when the car is running. is that normal?
2. the car make the grau sound every time i press the gas. is that normal?
3. im pretty sure tighted every camps on the intake, but still, is there a way i can test it that there is no air leak?
thanx la
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1.) perfectly normal...I find the sound actually enjoyable
2.) grau sound? not sure what grau is....
3.) Well if you hear what you think is a leak....than tighten again...if not enjoy again
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7 hours? DAMN!
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Originally Posted by NgoRX8
7 hours? DAMN!
i could done it quicker, but the instruction is for 04 and my car is 05, three is a couple of different bolts around, and since this is the 1st time i actually take the bumper off, and without nobodys help, i just try to be careful, not to force anything, who knows there might be a hidden bolt some where i did nt know about
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Holy **** 7 hours.. good job.
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