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Old Aug 20, 2008 | 09:27 PM
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i was wondering if anyone knew when i could find an aftermarket intake manifold for my 96 accord. i was looking at the obx racing intake manifold which is 290 dollars ;(
 
Old Aug 20, 2008 | 10:22 PM
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your best bet would be getting a f23 intake manifold, they go for about $170 used
 
Old Aug 21, 2008 | 07:42 AM
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will it give me the same performance as the obx signature series??
 
Old Aug 21, 2008 | 10:17 AM
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probably better, obx is either hit or miss, either their product is great or just terrible, my obx radiator hoses for example.........terrible. they leak no matter what you do
 
Old Aug 21, 2008 | 10:36 AM
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where could one find an f23 intake mainfold i found a custom shop online but theyre strictly for racing and run 650 dollars
 
Old Aug 21, 2008 | 10:40 AM
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Old Aug 21, 2008 | 03:07 PM
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what gain can i expect from that?
 
Old Aug 22, 2008 | 01:43 AM
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cant really give you a number, i know alot of people do the swap, but i personally have never used one
 
Old Aug 23, 2008 | 01:45 PM
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best bet would be try it. you cant go wrong i guess if you set it up right. if you do it let me know. im thinking about it myself and would like to know if you notice an advantage
 
Old Aug 23, 2008 | 05:17 PM
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http://www.gen5alive.com/forums/show...ghlight=intake

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