# Intakes

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/intakes/191366>\
**Category:** PittSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [July 25, 2007, 12:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/intakes/191366 "2007-07-25T12:38:21Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 11\
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**Author:** ![watacanga](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/85f322/32.png) [@watacanga](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/watacanga)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2007, 12:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/intakes/191366/1 "2007-07-25T12:38:21Z")

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Is there any point in spending 100 bucks on a name brand short ram intake or are intakes all the same? I’ve read that as long as you have a decent filter the piping doesn’t matter.

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**Author:** ![bgblockelcamino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bgblockelcamino/32/5997_2.png) [@bgblockelcamino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bgblockelcamino)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2007, 12:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/intakes/191366/2 "2007-07-25T12:47:11Z")

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pm Wrayzor he has a brand new one for sale

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**Author:** ![wrayzor](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/wrayzor/32/6021_2.png) [@wrayzor](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/wrayzor)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2007, 12:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/intakes/191366/3 "2007-07-25T12:49:34Z")

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> [@15yr Old Brat gets New Lexus for Birthday](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/15yr-old-brat-gets-new-lexus-for-birthday/31524/31):
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> pm Wrayzor he has a brand new one for sale

That’s why he is asking

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**Author:** ![bgblockelcamino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bgblockelcamino/32/5997_2.png) [@bgblockelcamino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bgblockelcamino)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2007, 12:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/intakes/191366/4 "2007-07-25T12:51:44Z")

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> [@hook up at Audi anyone ?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hook-up-at-audi-anyone/31534/10):
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> That’s why he is asking

i say he should just buy it cause it is a good deal

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**Author:** ![xlogic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/59ef9b/32.png) [@xlogic](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/xlogic)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2007, 12:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/intakes/191366/5 "2007-07-25T12:57:26Z")

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> [@Dating?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dating/31513/47):
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> Is there any point in spending 100 bucks on a name brand short ram intake or are intakes all the same? I’ve read that as long as you have a decent filter the piping doesn’t matter.

just get wrayzors…it’s either that or build your own which = prob more money & def more time…so yea…wrayzors

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**Author:** ![ZEX350Z](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/87869e/32.png) [@ZEX350Z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ZEX350Z)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2007, 1:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/intakes/191366/6 "2007-07-25T13:25:07Z")

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wray’s is a heck of a deal. Yes it is worth it. I have seen ebay kits come w/ CRAP filters and no fittings for MAF sensors, Ventilation hoses ect… Go for the AEM.

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**Author:** ![irocz89](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/ad7895/32.png) [@irocz89](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/irocz89)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2007, 5:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/intakes/191366/7 "2007-07-25T17:42:06Z")

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aem intakes are actually quite decent, i work at a speed shop so i deal with them all the time… If i knew your app, i could tell you more about it. But yeah decent brand… Nice intakes

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**Author:** ![wrayzor](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/wrayzor/32/6021_2.png) [@wrayzor](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/wrayzor)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2007, 5:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/intakes/191366/8 "2007-07-25T17:44:28Z")

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civic is what he has

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**Author:** ![JackdUp](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jackdup/32/6015_2.png) [@JackdUp](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JackdUp)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2007, 9:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/intakes/191366/9 "2007-07-25T21:33:48Z")

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buy wray’s before I do.

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**Author:** ![TwoFortySX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/twofortysx/32/6014_2.png) [@TwoFortySX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TwoFortySX)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2007, 9:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/intakes/191366/10 "2007-07-25T21:52:10Z")

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> [@CHODA vs Muscle50 vs RX7 LS1 vs GTS Viper vs Psychopjv](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/choda-vs-muscle50-vs-rx7-ls1-vs-gts-viper-vs-psychopjv/31394/59):
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> wray’s is a heck of a deal. Yes it is worth it. I have seen ebay kits come w/ CRAP filters and no fittings for MAF sensors, Ventilation hoses ect… Go for the AEM.

i bought an intake from ebay for 25 bucks. The company sent the wrong MAF adapter and the filter was complete shit. After a hassle I got another adapter that needed customized to work and i bought a new K&N filter. so it was like 50 bucks overall for a quality intake 🙂 the AEM was like 190 new.

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**Author:** ![dyingwish](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dyingwish/32/6041_2.png) [@dyingwish](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dyingwish)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2007, 5:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/intakes/191366/11 "2007-07-26T05:54:25Z")

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Although a tube is a tube…and the filter is what count anyway (preferrably with a velocity stack)

You should still BUY WRAYs. What harm could it possibly do to get a nmae brand at a good price. If you are sweating the cost he is asking for a NEW intake…you should leave the car alone…
