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Old 04-06-2007, 09:15 AM   #1
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since our cars are dbw, wouldnt the intake be just for show basically? i thought dbw cars regulate airflow so it would block out some of the air it sucks in.
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Old 04-06-2007, 04:03 PM   #2
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since our cars are dbw, wouldnt the intake be just for show basically? i thought dbw cars regulate airflow so it would block out some of the air it sucks in.
No, and that is incorrect.
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No, and that is incorrect.
please educate me, thats what i have been told. i used to be a corolla owner, and the dbw rollas 05+ were all dbw(excludes xrs) and when changing intakes car would throw a CEL
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please educate me, thats what i have been told. i used to be a corolla owner, and the dbw rollas 05+ were all dbw(excludes xrs) and when changing intakes car would throw a CEL
All cars regulate airflow, not just DBW cars. It all starts with your gas pedal.
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