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| orange914 |
 Jul 18 2007, 05:37 PM
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watching a speed report on h.p. gains. gail banks claims 1% h.p. gain for every 10 degrees cooler. i'd have to guess with a cold air intake to outside air and insulating the intake runners so they dont heat sink you could see relitively good gain. just wondering... (IMG:style_emoticons/default/idea.gif)
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| 914nerd |
Jul 19 2007, 04:58 PM
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Who you callin' a "Member"? Group: Members Posts: 416 Joined: 18-July 06 From: Los Alamos, NM Member No.: 6,461 |
Here's a fundamental problem with the liquid nitrogen idea. If you get the intake air down to liquid nitrogen temps, then the nitrogen will be (at least in part) liquid (IMG:style_emoticons/default/biggrin.gif)
Besides, if you were going to bother with that kind of hassle, I would say just go liquid O2 + H2 = fun Of course that presents the problem of control... |
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orange914 insulating intake for h.p. Jul 18 2007, 05:37 PM
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watching a speed report on h.p. gains. gail bank... Jul 18 2007, 05:39 PM Rand Cold air intake nets results. Insulating the runne... Jul 18 2007, 05:45 PM SLITS On the race car, I used to wrap the exhaust header... Jul 18 2007, 05:47 PM
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On the race car, I used to wrap the exhaust heade... Jul 19 2007, 06:20 PM Demick http://members.rennlist.com/demick/coldair.html Jul 18 2007, 06:02 PM smj
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Hmmmm, about 60 hrs left until... Jul 18 2007, 06:09 PM Brando Time to fab an intercooler that sits right in fron... Jul 19 2007, 01:22 PM URY914 Just take a bag of ice and set on your engine befo... Jul 19 2007, 02:05 PM URY914
Just take a bag of ice and set on your engine bef... Jul 19 2007, 02:40 PM TonyAKAVW
At Lone Pine this year there was a guy doing tha... Jul 19 2007, 02:10 PM TonyAKAVW Paul: If you used ice to cool your motor before a... Jul 19 2007, 03:31 PM URY914
Paul: If you used ice to cool your motor before ... Jul 19 2007, 03:46 PM Brando I believe there's a company that makes an inte... Jul 19 2007, 05:07 PM TonyAKAVW Brando: I bet if you couple that with one of thos... Jul 19 2007, 05:12 PM Brando Tony: You forgot a shitload of stickers!
If a... Jul 19 2007, 05:45 PM kwales I would have thought the frost on the sides of th... Jul 19 2007, 07:14 PM ConeDodger
I would have thought the frost on the sides of t... Jul 19 2007, 09:00 PM Coy For insulting your intake try this:
"You hav... Jul 19 2007, 08:16 PM |
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