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Chrome intake manifold ???????

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Old Mar 27, 2003 | 02:18 PM
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If i put a chrome (not polished) intake manifold in my 00 SI will it hurt performance. I paid to have it dipped and then started asking myself that question. Any info will be apreciated.
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Old Mar 27, 2003 | 02:35 PM
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You're not going to lose a lot of power because of it, don't think it's anything to worry about.
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Old Mar 27, 2003 | 02:37 PM
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don`t sweat it.
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Old Mar 27, 2003 | 02:53 PM
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Bling Bling yO!
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Old Mar 27, 2003 | 10:30 PM
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Bling Bling yO!
Whatever. Yet another "I wouldn't do that, so it must be stupid" post...
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Old Mar 27, 2003 | 10:40 PM
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damn..this is odd to see that no one has flamed this newbie yet..
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Old Mar 28, 2003 | 07:40 AM
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Maybe you guys are not that bad after all
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Old Mar 28, 2003 | 07:41 AM
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Keep them coming.
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Old Mar 28, 2003 | 07:53 AM
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well, you paid for a show item... thus you get a show item
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Old Mar 28, 2003 | 09:35 AM
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i remember reading somewhere that chrome will attract more heat, thus the air in the intake manifold will be hotter than before you got the thing dipped. some one please confirm.
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