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Cold Air Intake for 2017 Tacoma

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Joeskiiiii, May 6, 2018.

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What kind of cold air intake should I install in my 2017 tacoma

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  1. May 6, 2018 at 11:19 PM
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    Joeskiiiii

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    Hey guys, I got a 2017 Tacoma 3.5L base model 4x4 (the bigger cabin). I was wondering what cold air intakes you guys would recommend?
     
  2. May 6, 2018 at 11:22 PM
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  3. May 6, 2018 at 11:28 PM
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    I went with the trd version for warranty purposes. I also considered the afe version with the additional scoop. I would not use one that uses engine bay air, only pulling in from the fender with a sealed box.

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  4. May 7, 2018 at 11:59 AM
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    Thanks man!^^^
     
  5. May 7, 2018 at 12:02 PM
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    Just no. Your stock is a cold air intake. If you wanted get the trd intake with the extra inlet in the fender but it just makes more noise. No power gains or mileage gains
     
  6. May 7, 2018 at 12:30 PM
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  8. May 7, 2018 at 6:18 PM
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    I like he sound of the TRD u can piece it and get it cheaper.
     
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  9. May 7, 2018 at 9:25 PM
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    I am installing the TRD intake system this Saturday. Although, i know there isn't any gains on HP or gas millage. not sure about the sound yet, as i have not heard one in person. Doing it mainly for the looks :)

    I guess i will find out more this weekend after i finish the install..
    :cheers:
     
  10. May 7, 2018 at 9:29 PM
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    looks clean! :thumbsup:
     
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  11. May 7, 2018 at 9:30 PM
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    Maybe purchase a plexiglass hood next?
     
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  12. May 7, 2018 at 9:32 PM
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    That's an idea..;)
     
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  13. May 7, 2018 at 9:36 PM
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    Lol:rofl:
     
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  14. May 7, 2018 at 9:49 PM
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    All the things!
    TRD OEM... for those of us that like under hood bling. Shhh... it's our little secret.

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  15. May 7, 2018 at 9:54 PM
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  16. May 7, 2018 at 10:21 PM
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    Didn’t a guy get his motor warranty voided when he had an afe with the extra scoop. His motor blew when it sucked something in or had a catastrophic failure. I could have sworn I read a thread on a thread on the website.
     
  17. May 7, 2018 at 10:29 PM
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    Any torque/hp gain?
     
  18. May 7, 2018 at 10:32 PM
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    Twice... if I remember correctly. However, I think there's more to that story than what was told.
     
  19. May 7, 2018 at 10:33 PM
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  20. May 7, 2018 at 10:36 PM
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