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Old Aug 27, 2025 | 10:06 PM
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Originally Posted by SGTYuengling
TJC, thanks for the second input! I looked them up and the prices are actually pretty reasonable. 5 Star sells a couple kits including a new intake (aFe or AirAid); any benefit to buying both at the same time? I was planning to do the intake at the same time as the exhaust, and I was planning to go with K&N, but I'm flexible with it.
AFE intake is well worth it. Added 18 HP and a heck of a growl.
 
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Old Aug 28, 2025 | 08:12 AM
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Originally Posted by F’n 250 Dark Star
AFE intake is well worth it. Added 18 HP and a heck of a growl.
there is NO WAY an air filter alone will add any hp to an engine.
and anyone that tells you differently is full of bull droppings.
 
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Old Aug 29, 2025 | 01:49 PM
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something i proved on a dyno using my 05 as the test mule, stock af verses a K&N , in the V10's case it lost 9 hp
 
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Old Oct 13, 2025 | 08:09 PM
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Originally Posted by F’n 250 Dark Star
AFE intake is well worth it. Added 18 HP and a heck of a growl.
So much for the SAE tests that were run.......... showing just the opposite.
 
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