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SKU: 801-146-101
Weapon R 04-08 Acura TL 3.2L V6 Dragon Intake Polished
The Weapon R Dragon Intake Polished replaces the factory airbox on 2004-2008 Acura TL 3.2L V6 Base models with a high-flow system that adds 11 HP at 5700 RPM and 12 lb-ft torque at 4400 RPM. This setup improves throttle response acceleration and engine efficiency through better airflow. Drivers notice sharper power delivery and a more aggressive intake sound right away.
Key Features
- Polished 6061-T6 Aluminum Tube: Mandrel-bent for laminar flow reducing restrictions and turbulence to deliver dyno-proven power gains
- Dragon Heat Shield: Powdercoated steel design with open ends traps underhood heat while channeling cooler outside air to the filter for denser charge
- 3-inch Dry Pro Dry Cone Filter: Five-layer cotton gauze media flows 99.2% more air than stock while capturing 99% of contaminants no oiling needed
- Reinforced Silicone Couplers: Flexible high-temp material maintains airtight seal across full RPM range and pressure changes
- Stainless Steel Clamps: T-bolt design secures connections without slipping or corroding over time
Product Notes
- Complete kit includes tube heat shield filter couplers clamps and hardware for direct replacement
- Dry filter cleans with compressed air or water simple maintenance keeps performance consistent
- Product weight 8.75 lbs shipping box 23.75 x 13.75 x 9.88 inches
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Bolt-on design takes 60-90 minutes using basic hand tools no cutting or permanent mods
- Attaches to factory mounting points and throttle body no additional brackets required
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Acura | TL | Base |
| 2005 | Acura | TL | Base |
| 2006 | Acura | TL | Base |
| 2007 | Acura | TL | Base |
| 2008 | Acura | TL | Base |
Why Choose Weapon R?
- Decades of motorsport development with NHRA and SCCA wins backing real-world reliability
- Premium materials like aircraft-grade aluminum and mil-spec powdercoating for daily durability
- CAD-designed for exact OEM fitment ensuring seamless integration on Acura TL engines
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit my 2004-2008 Acura TL 3.2L V6 Base model?
A: Yes direct bolt-on for all 2004 2005 2006 2007 and 2008 Acura TL Base with J32A3 3.2L engine no modifications needed -
Q: What finish and material is used on the intake tube?
A: Mirror-polished 6061-T6 aluminum tubing resists corrosion and heat while showcasing engine bay clean lines -
Q: What warranty covers this intake system?
A: Lifetime warranty on the aluminum tube against manufacturing defects 1-year on filter with proper maintenance
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure foam-lined box 23.75 x 13.75 x 9.88 inches
- Weight: 8.75 lbs
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