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Old Dec 25, 2008 | 06:57 PM
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ok so i just got my new gauges and k&n air filter

but now i need to know how hot i can get before i start melting stuff
 
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Old Dec 25, 2008 | 07:02 PM
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1250 or so preturbo and about (I think) 900 post trubo is a good rule of thump.
 
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Old Dec 25, 2008 | 07:06 PM
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alright thanx any other things i should know
 
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Old Dec 25, 2008 | 08:13 PM
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Get rid of the K&N. Get a AFE Proguard 7
 
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Old Dec 25, 2008 | 08:38 PM
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Get rid of the K&N. Get a AFE Proguard 7
Why bother? They're both cotton gauze filters. A TYMAR is a lot cheaper, filters great and will support well over 500 HP.
 
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Old Dec 26, 2008 | 12:08 AM
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x2 for 6637 filter..... and 1200 preturbo and i wont give a number post turbo since the variables are so great for temp fluctuation post turbo.
 
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