Good points, all!

Yeah, not expecting much from this if ever, just want some sound without lost power.

Joe, I dont think I could fit all of that because the secondary air pump MAF is in that area. But hmmm...maybe a euro flash and SAP system delete...

Scott, was looking at the performance intake too and somehow making it fit and work but let it go as this seems easier.

T, true, just wanna keep thevintake same height as stock in keeping with the SAV theme.

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