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Old Dec 21, 2010 | 11:55 AM
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What is a FI car? I keep seeing that on here

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Maybe they're talking about the Ti (Titanium) exhaust that comes stock on Z06's? I think it's a common exhaust upgrade for non-Z06 C5's.
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anytime I see "TI" on here its usually related to the Titanium exhaust on the Z's.

not sure though..
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you both are right, it is suppose to FI car. My mistake, sorry. I corrected it, thanks. now have to start all over again.
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you both are right, it is suppose to FI car. My mistake, sorry. I corrected it, thanks. now have to start all over again.
Oh, that's Forced Induction (supercharger or turbocharger)
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Forced Injection?
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OK, I just could not figure that out. Thanks folks
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FORCED INDUCTION

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FUEL INJECTED

most of the time, people use "FI" when referring to forced induction (meaning not natural aspirated)
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