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Old Feb 28, 2002
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it was like 70deg here for about 3 months and then all of a sudden it got to 30 deg...i got in my car to go to school and i thought someone gave me an engine swap...lol...i could def. tell a power increase...just think if i had a CAI....hmmm
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hey blue, I know what you're talkin about. This mornin' it was freezing so I was having fun on the way to school. I have a CAI and I love the way my car runs when it's cold especially since I bypassed the throttle body heater. Now it's nothin but cold air goin into the engine.
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Yeh, because supposedly, for every temp. drop 7-10 degress, you are supposed to gain 1-2 HP.
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ya i had the same fun going to school today too. it went from 75 to 30 over night and i live in florida so it was a nice treat
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hey AEM, how did u bypass the throttle body heater?...i would like to do that
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yeah, its frickin cold down here in Florida. It was dippin into the 30's last night. bleh. its about 60 right now. not too bad.
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Hey AEM, I would like to know as well....do a DIY for that !!
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Here ya go...

DIY: Throttle-Body Heater Bypass
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