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Old 08-28-2018, 02:44 PM   #9114 (permalink)
JLarson
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I passed on the G3 because after installing the oil cooler, I didnt want to fiddle with trying to stuff the CAI in there. Alot of people said the stock air boxes are more than adequite, so spending the extra 500 didnt seem reasonable. But definately yes on the oil cooler! I was regularly seeing my oil temps get to 240-250 even with moderate driving in 80 degree temps. Now I've yet to see it over 220
That's why you buy a CAI used for $300. Sure, the stock boxes are "adequate" in that they supply enough air for the engine to run, but they certainly aren't more than adequate, or you wouldn't make any gains by going CAI, and every dyno ever done shows gains.
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