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Old Jul 29, 2006 | 07:48 PM
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Alright guys im going to drive down to florida from iowa a 2800 mile round trip to visit family and i was wondering wat intake i should have in for the drive? I have both short ram and a AEM cold air! just curious to if any makes a difference in gas? sound? (so im not driven nuts) any suggestions is wanted! Thanks
 
Old Jul 29, 2006 | 08:43 PM
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I would think the CAI would net slightly higher MPG because of the colder air.
 
Old Jul 29, 2006 | 09:55 PM
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just hope it dont rain...watch them puddles
 
Old Jul 29, 2006 | 10:32 PM
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I honestly don't think that's a big deal. I drove through a really bad rain storm the other day and never had a lick of trouble.

If you drive through 8-10" standing water maybe, but not normal rain w/ puddles.
 
Old Jul 30, 2006 | 03:15 AM
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So basically i should just be ok leaving the CA in?
 
Old Jul 30, 2006 | 07:00 AM
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Sure.
 
Old Jul 30, 2006 | 10:14 AM
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Puddles aren't gonna affect your CAI. If this was the case we'd all take out our CAI when it rained. Just let it be you'll be fine.
 
Old Jul 30, 2006 | 11:21 AM
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rain = overrated
 
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