I tried to install mine yesterday and so far I am not impressed. They are known for good customer service so we'll see what they have to say on Monday.
That's way too much bow for the MAF mounting surface. Send that picture to Berry Carter (bcarter@sbfilters.net), he's the president of the company. You need a new tube.
Well the tracking number said that it got scanned into Anchorage on Friday so I should be getting mine today or tomorrow at the latest. I will be sure to check that!