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box on the back of the air intake?

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Old 01-13-2010, 06:53 PM
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is the box on the back of the air intake boot the silencer. i have a 4.3 silverado and im trying to do some budget upgrades so if this is not a part i need, i wanna eliminate it.
 
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Old 01-14-2010, 10:33 AM
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It just adds volume to the intake system. It does act as a silencer. So taking it off would make the intake a little louder.
 
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