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Offline andc1

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Re: a good cai
« Reply #10 on: 06 February 2011, 11:16 »
in my eyes its letting hot air in compared to closed air box but i have no issues, might find a heat shield and put round it

Offline simon20vt

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Re: a good cai
« Reply #11 on: 06 February 2011, 15:19 »
have these cones been oiled okay? i mean is it oiled so badly that it is going to make my MAF die?  :huh:

Offline Dave_IOW

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Re: a good cai
« Reply #12 on: 06 February 2011, 17:26 »
put mine in GenClean to remove all the oil prior to fitting.
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Offline tech1889

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Re: a good cai
« Reply #13 on: 06 February 2011, 18:07 »
KnN are apparently oiled but i fitted my typhoon induction kit without cleaning at all and it never f**ked my car up in the year i had it so..
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Offline ashie_b1986

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Re: a good cai
« Reply #14 on: 06 February 2011, 18:11 »
just bought
http://www.toyosports.co.uk/cold-air-induction-intake-18t-golfjettagti--octavia-3999-519-p.asp
would i have to clean that with that genclean stuff too or would it be ok?

Offline Dave_IOW

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Re: a good cai
« Reply #15 on: 06 February 2011, 18:15 »
The choice is yours.

90quid for new MAF though to bear in mind  :smiley:
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Re: a good cai
« Reply #16 on: 06 February 2011, 18:18 »
as said if you want to you can no harm in it but i personally think its anal.. and dave is anal !!  :laugh:
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Re: a good cai
« Reply #17 on: 06 February 2011, 18:19 »
as said if you want to you can no harm in it but i personally think its anal.. and dave is anal !!  :laugh:

Didnt want to waste my 1000th post on this but...

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Offline cullygti

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Re: a good cai
« Reply #18 on: 06 February 2011, 18:42 »
 :grin: :grin:iv never bothered either but wait thinking about it my turbo did go pop   :laugh: :laugh:think it was just high mileage tho


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Re: a good cai
« Reply #19 on: 06 February 2011, 18:44 »
did you bother with that silly little secondary cone thing? if so, what did you do with it? and if you didnt, what did you do with the hole?