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Keith Seymore · 12-09-2015, 08:15 AM

Not "more air" necessarily; "cooler air" = denser air/fuel charge = more power.

Forward facing scoops can be problematic on a daily driver, since they also can allow water to enter the engine unless precautions are taken.

K

12-09-2015, 08:15 AM	#2
Keith Seymore Registered User Join Date: May 2009 Location: Motor City Posts: 9,285	Re: Hood scoop?? Not "more air" necessarily; "cooler air" = denser air/fuel charge = more power. Forward facing scoops can be problematic on a daily driver, since they also can allow water to enter the engine unless precautions are taken. K __________________ Chevrolet Flint Assembly 1979-1986 GM Full Size Truck Engineering 1986 - 2019 Intro from an Old Assembly Guy: http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=342926 My Pontiac story: http://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/...d.php?t=560524 Chevelle intro: http://www.superchevy.com/features/s...hevy-chevelle/ Last edited by Keith Seymore; 12-11-2015 at 09:52 AM.