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Old 02-03-2009, 12:22 AM
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Originally Posted by euro_2nr
Yes it will. Carbonio is the only intake on the 1.8t to actually show a hp increase. Minimal of course(2chp). Hence my statement that its not worth the $ unless you're worried of the aesthetic portion of your engine and want to cover it in CF.
How can you measure 2 hp accurately on a dyno or track? Is there proof of this?
 
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Old 05-10-2009, 01:26 AM
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sorry, new to audis, but what is this air box mod you guys are talking about and if it really noticeable or affective?
 
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Old 05-10-2009, 02:05 AM
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Originally Posted by mccague36
sorry, new to audis, but what is this air box mod you guys are talking about and if it really noticeable or affective?
It's effective and noticeable in making more noise, but not power.
 
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Old 05-10-2009, 02:47 AM
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it won't add any power, just noise
 

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Old 12-17-2011, 03:20 PM
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What about the AFE stage 2 intake? Have you heard anything on that?
 
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Old 12-17-2011, 03:48 PM
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Originally Posted by jmgrande
it won't add any power, just noise
This. No intake will add power. Most will rob power. Factory airbox is good upto 400hp
 
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Old 12-19-2011, 07:55 AM
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Old 12-19-2011, 08:13 AM
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Lol chris
 
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