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Offline joebickerton89

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golf gti 8v air filter?
« on: 22 February 2012, 00:04 »
hi people got a mk3 golf gti 8v and was thinking of getting an induction kit for it but it wont run atal with the airbox off? any ideas

Offline mrsaunders

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Re: golf gti 8v air filter?
« Reply #1 on: 22 February 2012, 00:06 »
dont bother it will just suck in hot air, theres been a big debate on this already, i went down the swiss cheese route myself

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Re: golf gti 8v air filter?
« Reply #2 on: 22 February 2012, 00:12 »
a cold air feed is what im doing so cold air would be it

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Re: golf gti 8v air filter?
« Reply #3 on: 22 February 2012, 00:22 »
buying or moding the box?

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Re: golf gti 8v air filter?
« Reply #4 on: 22 February 2012, 00:24 »
which ever is best and makes it sound a bit more grunty

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Re: golf gti 8v air filter?
« Reply #5 on: 22 February 2012, 00:27 »
if you want noise cut or drill the wing side of the box, no matter what you do its not really gunna make much of a difference

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Re: golf gti 8v air filter?
« Reply #6 on: 22 February 2012, 12:04 »
search???



theres a guide on mk3 filters and what works/best option
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