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Old May 2, 2008 | 10:32 AM
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I know everybody has a personal fav but..
About to start down the long road of mods.. so

Air intake... Haltech Blackwing or Vortex or flip a coin??

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Old May 2, 2008 | 10:57 AM
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Originally Posted by jaxon99
I know everybody has a personal fav but..
About to start down the long road of mods.. so

Air intake... Haltech Blackwing or Vortex or flip a coin??

Thanx
^^See that you are new. Couple of suggestions. Before you go off modding read this.

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/show....php?t=1934867

There have been a lot of posts on this subject. You can use the search function to find stuff.

Here is just one such thread.

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/show...ht=air+intakes

I have a Haltech stinger and happen to like it. It pretty easy to install. Some of the other intakes are a little more involved.

Hope that helps.

Welcome to the forum.
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Old May 2, 2008 | 11:22 AM
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Originally Posted by Independent1
^^See that you are new. Couple of suggestions. Before you go off modding read this.

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/show....php?t=1934867

There have been a lot of posts on this subject. You can use the search function to find stuff.

Here is just one such thread.

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/show...ht=air+intakes

I have a Haltech stinger and happen to like it. It pretty easy to install. Some of the other intakes are a little more involved.

Hope that helps.

Welcome to the forum.

Tons of threads to read. BTW, welcome
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Old May 2, 2008 | 01:32 PM
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I've read most, built a dozen or so cars but not sure if one is better than
the other... I'll just flip the coin
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