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Old 10-04-2017, 01:40 AM   #2
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Originally Posted by BRADESTAR View Post
Curious, What is the reason they be metal instead of plastic?

I reckon it's because the heater plate for the throttle body is going to there, but what is the point of that then? The more I work on different cars the more plastic I see.
Dunno, the m5x/s5x also had plastic intake manifolds.
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