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Spectre Performance 8778 Air Intake Tube Review

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Very good

Revainrating 4 out of 5  
Rating 
4.0
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Details

Product GradePerformance Part
BrandSpectre Performance
Fit TypeCustom Fit 
MaterialResin
Item Dimensions LxWxH8 x 5 x 5.5 inches

Description of Spectre Performance 8778 Air Intake Tube

Co-polymer resin insulates from heat. Triple chromium plating deflects heat. Smooth inside delivers higher airflow to engine. Allows intake tube to split.

Reviews

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Type of review

Revainrating 3 out of 5

Works pretty well.: Exhaust and emissions

The Y-connection air intake works pretty well, the only issue I didn't like was the fact that it's just plastic covered in chrome paint. :(

Pros
  • Ease of use
Cons
  • Weight

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Great for turbos, best exhaust and emissions

It's plastic so it doesn't retain engine heat, but it's a thick plastic that will stand the test of time. And no, it doesn't melt when used with a turbo unless you're using say 7,000-10,000 horsepower. Yes, it will outlive your little 300hp turbocharged Mustang.

Pros
  • Rugged construction
Cons
  • Upgrades

Revainrating 4 out of 5

3 " Y, works, incl. fitting

Includes connector for connection to 3" hose. The two inlet ports are at an angle of about 90 degrees or more, with the outlet port separating the remaining about 270 degrees. Adding a second filter with this Y reduces the effect of the main intake restriction (filter area), which increases throttle noise and engine performance. and also significantly improves MPG. I've seen an improvement in MPG of around 2% and would welcome a similar or slightly better 5-8hp power increase. in my…

Pros
  • Delivery was very fast
Cons
  • Some disadvantages