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Old 10-21-2009, 12:59 PM
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Cold air idea induction

Anyone thought about pulling air from the bumper, through and intercooler and to the intake via the air box?

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Old 10-21-2009, 04:47 PM
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Intercoolers only really work on hot compressed gasses, there is not enough energy in n/a intake to make it worth the weight or complexity
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Old 10-21-2009, 07:28 PM
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A number of people have ram air/"helper tubes"...
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