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Originally Posted by TOPEC
HONESTLY, i would save the money on the filter and spend it else where. I have changed mine out for the BMS filter yet the intake noise is BARELY audible. I have even removed the rubber gasket that seals the engine bay to the hood (i have done this on my 335 before which made the intake noise incredibly loud) in hopes of increasing the noise yet it still not there. The X5 is just very well insulated for outside noise, so save ur money and spend it else where.
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I already ordered afe dry drop in filter, was pretty cheap and should probably have slightly better airflow. I didn like the fact that most cai systems dont have covers to avoid engine bay heat and dust.