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Old Sep 27, 2002 | 12:00 AM
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Unhappy Mirage Intake Help!

I have a 2001 mirage, 1.8L and i just got http://www.coolwheels.com/ViewPartinfo.cfm?parttype=347 <~ that intake.. when i install it.. and ten i start the car up.. it doesnt feel right.. the engine woblles maybe 6 seconds after engine is turned on then the car shuts off.. i never installed an intake before, is there something I should know about? here i took a pic of the intake: http://www.geocities.com/ozkuh/intake.jpg
.. someone please help =/
.. thanks
-oscar
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Old Sep 27, 2002 | 12:05 AM
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Unhappy

actually.. pic of intake in my engine is here: http://www.geocities.com/ozkuh/intake.html
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Old Sep 27, 2002 | 12:06 AM
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My guess is you didn't connect the air sensor....Let me take a look in my Mirage
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Old Sep 27, 2002 | 12:08 AM
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no i didnt.. where do i connect the air senor to?
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Old Sep 27, 2002 | 12:11 AM
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Hold on...let me go take a look
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Old Sep 27, 2002 | 12:19 AM
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u didn't hook up the MAS. the lil black box. here is a pic of the mirage engine bay with the intake and MAS



u need to bolt the MAs adaptor to the MAS and bolt the filter onto there

it looks like the black thing on the bottom left

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Old Sep 27, 2002 | 12:22 AM
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I did that same thing when i hooked up my friends bmw
it took me all of 5 sec to figure out what i did wrong. so i made a part for the sencer. all is well.
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Old Sep 27, 2002 | 12:24 AM
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my intake didnt come with that MAS adapter.. does it come with the stock intake?
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Old Sep 27, 2002 | 12:47 AM
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You might want to make sure you get the right parts...
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Old Sep 27, 2002 | 12:52 AM
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ive been looking at the stock intake.. cant i just take out that sensor and somehow use that in betwen the tube and the filter?
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Old Sep 27, 2002 | 07:40 AM
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http://www.boostaholic.net/phpBB2/index.php <---What's with all the Ragers coming now? Why not use an actual Mirage forum?
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