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2011-11-03 07:45:55

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Originally Posted by Barney'sB14

hmm, maybe it would, but not to the extent that it would make your car bog/die (I think?). Did you happen to take apart the MAF or even accidently stick something in the small hole there the hotwire is at?

No I just had the maf upside down lol.but I still couldn't use the CIA as a short ram

ill just have stock tubing + cone until its summer just in case it rains

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2011-11-03 10:06:51

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Originally Posted by B14kid

No I just had the maf upside down lol.but I still couldn't use the CIA as a short ram ill just have stock tubing + cone until its summer just in case it rains

Your maf needs a FLOW arrow <-- haha

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2011-11-03 11:22:21

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Originally Posted by B14kid

The adapter that at the end of the maf is a little to big for the cone..unless I squeeze it in there.wouldn't. That cause a disturbance in the air flow?

I had to squeeze my filter on as well... Just loosen the clamp all the way and put it on

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2011-11-03 18:04:19

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Originally Posted by V1rg1n1azf1nest

Your maf needs a FLOW arrow <-- haha

I felt like an idiot fixing it at 1am all kinds of cold lol

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2011-11-03 18:09:28

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Originally Posted by 92SentraSE-R

I had to squeeze my filter on as well... Just loosen the clamp all the way and put it on

You made your CAI into a short ram? Enlighten me please

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2011-11-03 18:48:06

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Originally Posted by B14kid

You made your CAI into a short ram? Enlighten me please

Do you have the adapter plate for the MAF housing? I hooked mine up to that.

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2011-11-04 03:03:20

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Yeah but im thinking either my adapter is to big or maybe the aem CAI is only ment to use as a cold air intake

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2011-11-04 03:18:14

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Post Pictures. This is not the stock MAF. It is an E60 MAF.

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2011-11-04 03:59:54

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I have an e60 maf too. What adapter did you use?

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2011-11-04 04:35:56

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