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Old 25 September 2007, 02:45 PM
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Hi, now ive decided on an fmic for my sti ra 95 I need to get a new filter as the air box needs to go. I have searched through all the posts and decided to get either an apexi or HKS super power flow induction kit. Is one better then the other? Ta.
Old 25 September 2007, 03:06 PM
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I'd go for the RCM induction unit meself mate Was recommended to me before i get my mapping done. Herd a couple of not so kind reports about the two you've mentioned.... But thats what i've herd from across the water and i'm only one person!
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Nothing wrong with the Apexi imo,HKS is alleged to have flow rate problems but not sure which kit.
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wheres a good place to get either of them?
Old 25 September 2007, 06:58 PM
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www.indigo-gt.com
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With the apexi you get a hard pipe replacement bit like so

Old 25 September 2007, 07:15 PM
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Get the Apexi. HKS overpriced, like all HKS stuff.
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Yep get an apexi works brill with fmic
but get it mapped for both

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Old 25 September 2007, 07:26 PM
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what about a heat shield?
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Make one

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dont induction kits ruin ur engines fuel-air ratio unless you get a remap at the same time?
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Originally Posted by subaruturbo_18
dont induction kits ruin ur engines fuel-air ratio unless you get a remap at the same time?
I've had mine on a few r/r days and the fuelling has been fine,when i fitted mine i reset the ecu as a precaution but it doesn't mean everybody else's car will be fine.
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