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Old Mar 30, 2004
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aem cai lx. dent at the bottom

i got a brand new aem cai for my 02 lx. if you look at the bottom of the pipe where the filter will go on i noticed a dent. the dent is on the lip of the end pipe. it is straight dent not rounf. if you are having trouble understanding this mesage sorry. i cant be anymore clear than this. anyway is this normal. will it affect the performance??
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Got a pic?
I don't think it'll matter much, you should still get the same air flow.
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no pic the intake just arrived at my house
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you mean instead of being completely round its got a lil part that may be flat? or in otherwords squared off?

i dont think it will affect the intakes performance
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thats exactly right is this normal or have you heard ofthis before
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hmm post a picture of you can, i dont think there should be any dents on a new CAI
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my digital camera is broken
imgagine a circle but there is a flat edge.
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yeah, a buddy of mine bought an AEM cai for his prelude and it had the exact same thing. (right where the filter attaches to the pipe) You won't have any problem with that....
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