# You don't "need" a cold air intake

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/you-dont-need-a-cold-air-intake/50543>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [June 24, 2008, 6:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/you-dont-need-a-cold-air-intake/50543 "2008-06-24T18:25:59Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 24, 2008, 6:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/you-dont-need-a-cold-air-intake/50543/8 "2008-06-24T18:36:09Z")

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> [@AKA-FERRARI](#):
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> cai on a turbo car is retarded…think about it , air comes in, get heated by turbo,sent through fmic and cooled. cai is only good IF ANY on NA. simple stuff

Heating 140\* air is going to be worse than heating 70\* air…

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