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Interested in picking up our E46 intake system? Check out our product page for more information!
Final Intake Images
With successful testing data acquired from our first prototype, it was time to make a final prototype and perform our last test fit before producing a batch of final intake systems. Check out a shot of the shroud, intake hose, and filter!

Mishimoto E46 air intake shroud, intake hose, and air filter
The airbox is constructed of powder-coated steel, and we line the
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Interested in picking up our Mercedes CLA45 intake system? Check out our product page for more details.

Mishimoto CLA45 AMG intake system
It is a pretty exciting week here at Mishimoto! All our final prototype components for this awesome intake system have arrived. We have plenty of images to share, and we are excited to get our test vehicle back in the shop to confirm our final design.
Final Prototype Inlet Hose
One of the most discussed pieces included in this kit is our turbocharger inlet hose. This piece connects the turbocharger compressor
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Interested in picking up this aluminum E36 expansion tank? Check out our product page linked below!
The time has come and the anticipation is over. Our final prototype unit has been constructed, and we are ready to check fitment! On to the pictures!
Final Expansion Tank Images

Mishimoto expansion tank prototype
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If you follow any of the product development going on here at Mishimoto, you should have noticed our recent concentration on the Ford Mustang EcoBoost. So far we've developed, tested, and perfected a variety of awesome new components, including the list below.
- Performance Intake System
- Direct-Fit Catch Can
- Direct-Fit Oil Cooler
- Baffled Coolant Expansion Tank (still in the works)
- Downpipe (still in the works)
- Radiator (still in the works)
- Intercooler
- Intercooler Pipes
- Low Temp Thermostat (more on this soon)
The next target on our list will help your EcoBoost breathe a little easier, in the form of a larger-diameter and better-flowing cat-back exhaust. This is especially helpful for vehicles with aftermarket tuning packages. Combined with our 3" downpipe that is being developed, the exhaust system will provide the necessary flow for very high power goals, not to mention the sound you can expect with a larger
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Interested in purchasing our F30 intake system? Check out our product page for more information!
Time for an update on our F30 intake project! Check out the continued progression of our development below!
Airbox Base Fabrication
We left off last time with the completion of our intake pipe fabrication that leads to the airbox. Next on the list: assembling our airbox and refining the design to the appropriate shape we wanted to achieve.
We started with the base of the box, which will be utilizing the factory air duct to acquire a cool stream of airflow.

Airbox base cardboard
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