The solution to AFE intake lack of power
02-15-2009, 09:35 PM
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You just gotta reroute the AFE intake to the air vents.
http://videos.streetfire.net/video/Yes-the-sound-of-Rice_187123.htm
http://videos.streetfire.net/video/Yes-the-sound-of-Rice_187123.htm
02-16-2009, 01:13 PM
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Originally Posted by tbal' post='793824' date='Feb 16 2009, 03:00 AM
Funny thing is it probably still works better than a AFE intake hahaha
02-17-2009, 07:29 PM
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check this design out..
saw this for a 335, definitely can't say it's sucking the hot air in from the engine bay...
http://www.ultimate-racing.com/Products2/B...35i_C_CAI.shtml
yes, it's located in the wheel well...yes I know the e60 is constructed differrently...just wanted to share this with you..
saw this for a 335, definitely can't say it's sucking the hot air in from the engine bay...
http://www.ultimate-racing.com/Products2/B...35i_C_CAI.shtml
yes, it's located in the wheel well...yes I know the e60 is constructed differrently...just wanted to share this with you..
02-17-2009, 09:11 PM
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Yeah that one would actually make a difference, the only problem you gotta deal with is sucking in water when it rains.