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Old 12-10-2005, 04:05 PM
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Default CAI INSTALLING. .HELP

for a 00 civic ex


the cai seems long.. but i know for sure its for the car...i heard you gotta take off the front bumper..

well.. its off... where does the filter actually lay in the car?
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Old 12-10-2005, 04:33 PM
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You also got to remove the stock airbox I believe.
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Old 12-10-2005, 04:33 PM
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what kind of CAI is it?

most CAIs for civics go down into the left wheel well (when you're looking at it fromt he engine bay). it usually comes in two pipes. the longer one goes from the throttle body to above the left wheel well. then the shorter pipe goes down from it and is near the well.
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Old 12-10-2005, 05:16 PM
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hey guys.. i got it in now.... i never actually installed one myself ... so yay for me..

now i started the car... how come theres this engine like smell that i smell comin real close from the filter.... is it just normal???

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Old 12-10-2005, 05:33 PM
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Yes. Engines should smell like engines.
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Old 12-10-2005, 05:34 PM
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hey jessica
do u wanna try ur new CAI and race me LOL
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enjoy ur CAI
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Old 12-10-2005, 05:37 PM
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Yes. Engines should smell like engines.
Good stuff.
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Old 12-10-2005, 05:40 PM
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oil on the filter maybe?
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Old 12-10-2005, 06:27 PM
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Old 12-10-2005, 06:33 PM
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i posted pictures up there..i ono why they just dont show.. enjoy

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