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Old 01-24-2018, 01:02 AM   #7
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Originally Posted by square-root View Post
Hmmm, won't the alu pipe, given its thermal conductivity, heat up the air as it moves between the airbox and the throttle body? Most people seem to prefer silicone tubing.
You can use whatever you want. I originally mocked mine up using plastic drainage downpipe. This was cheap, readily available and gave results. For sure if you are after the ultimate set up with no cost concern there will be other ways to get a fraction more.
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