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Old Jan 31, 2006 | 04:02 PM
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Where can I get one? They don't have them on eBay anymore, and I don't believe in spending $100-$250 on an intake. I just bought Mike's (Mac) K&N filter and I need a CAI to go along with it. I have a SRI I can use it on but I'd rather find a cold air, they look/sound better in my opinion.
Old Jan 31, 2006 | 04:34 PM
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You can still find them on e-bay, I've seen several just in the last few weeks...in fact, this very subject came up on another forum very recently, and we found links to over 100 CAIs (not SRIs).
Be patient and keep checking, they are there.
Old Jan 31, 2006 | 04:50 PM
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i couldn't find them either.
Old Jan 31, 2006 | 05:44 PM
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Damn, where'd they go? Now I gotta look...

Well, I found one...

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/02-05...31271438QQrdZ1
Old Jan 31, 2006 | 06:35 PM
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thats a short ram.
Old Jan 31, 2006 | 07:28 PM
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Yea, that's not it. I wish someone would start making them again, cuz I used to see them on eBay for like $40 + $15-20 shipping ALL the time last year.
Old Feb 1, 2006 | 06:39 AM
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Cheap? Fab one out of parts from the hardware store! PVC pipe, bend a bracket, K&N filter...

A SRI is even easier!
Old Feb 1, 2006 | 11:32 AM
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Originally Posted by Roddimus Prime
thats a short ram.
Oops, my bad, I guess it is...hey, it's only 15 bucks, buy two and it'll be twice as long.
Old Feb 8, 2006 | 04:29 PM
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hmmm... just becarefull on ebay
Old Feb 8, 2006 | 06:57 PM
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Yea I know ... but a CAI is a CAI, I just wanna get my hands on the piping. I have a K&N to slap on it but I don't feel like paying $200 for 4 feet of aluminum.
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treu that.. i dont want to pay $200 for chunk of metal
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