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CYCLONE 3 in my E34
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<blockquote data-quote="peckchoonheng" data-source="post: 11697" data-attributes="member: 812"><p>HiI was at the accessories shop and the sale man gave me a Cyclone 3 to trial for free for a week. Without believing that it would work at all I just gave it a shot since my 520i is as good as dead slow.In the fourth day of running, my E34 has become very responsive and fun to drive; in fact the low end torque is getting near to my E39 523. Now I can get from 100km/h to 140 in seconds making manoeuvring at high speed a lot easier than before. The one in my car is the same as this <a href="http://www.cyclone3.com/e_comp_02.php" target="_blank">http://www.cyclone3.com/e_comp_02.php</a> I don’t understand how this small piece of metal can increase the power of a car. However, I did some reading and found that this is particularly effective on old and inefficient car. Which means trying to put this into an E60 or other newer model may yield no noticeable result. Now I have started to love this little beauty but I believe that the sale man is ripping me off trying to sell that to me at RM260. Some advertisement in the Motor Trader is only selling for RM98 and buying direct from the US for a similar item cost only US$35 + US$9 shipping totalling only RM140. <a href="http://www.globalautoshop.com/performance/intake/vortex.htm" target="_blank">http://www.globalautoshop.com/performance/intake/vortex.htm</a> I intend to place a few more in my E34 hoping to gain further improvement but not with that RM260 per piece price tag. Has anyone tried this or the RM99 Cyclone as advertised in the Motortrader?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="peckchoonheng, post: 11697, member: 812"] HiI was at the accessories shop and the sale man gave me a Cyclone 3 to trial for free for a week. Without believing that it would work at all I just gave it a shot since my 520i is as good as dead slow.In the fourth day of running, my E34 has become very responsive and fun to drive; in fact the low end torque is getting near to my E39 523. Now I can get from 100km/h to 140 in seconds making manoeuvring at high speed a lot easier than before. The one in my car is the same as this [URL="http://www.cyclone3.com/e_comp_02.php"]http://www.cyclone3.com/e_comp_02.php[/URL] I don’t understand how this small piece of metal can increase the power of a car. However, I did some reading and found that this is particularly effective on old and inefficient car. Which means trying to put this into an E60 or other newer model may yield no noticeable result. Now I have started to love this little beauty but I believe that the sale man is ripping me off trying to sell that to me at RM260. Some advertisement in the Motor Trader is only selling for RM98 and buying direct from the US for a similar item cost only US$35 + US$9 shipping totalling only RM140. [URL="http://www.globalautoshop.com/performance/intake/vortex.htm"]http://www.globalautoshop.com/performance/intake/vortex.htm[/URL] I intend to place a few more in my E34 hoping to gain further improvement but not with that RM260 per piece price tag. Has anyone tried this or the RM99 Cyclone as advertised in the Motortrader? [/QUOTE]
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