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Old Feb 29th, 2008, 06:08 PM   #1
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Question Alta CAI question...

When fitting an Alta CAI V2, is there any real difference between sticking with the OEM inlet hose or changing to the silicone one they sell? Is it worth it (performance-wise)?

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Performance wise IMO no... looks wise yes.
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the standard hose is very tight on the alta and a pita to fit,stick with the alta hose
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