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01-09-2013, 01:43 PM

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Originally Posted by david_827

Do you have any other info on this? Sounds interesting,

if you go to ecomodder.com and search for hot air intake you'll see people that do this and claim much better gas mileage with it. Some of them went to crazy extremes, like putting a tube that gets the air from right behind the engine to get as warm air as possible.

As Tooter's quote mentioned, it kills power.

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