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Old 10-13-2009, 08:15 AM
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Originally Posted by Ralphy View Post
The link I posted is pretty much for modern fi cars I know. However I think it reads the same for any cold air system. Getting 5 to 10 HP increase seems easy. Chas did a nice job however as I remember in general a good electrical conductor is a good heat conductor. Need something lighter and less heat conductive then aluminum.
Thanks guys. You're right about heat conduction. What you don't see is that the bottom of my pan is covered with adhesive reflective insulation like most guys use on footboxes. Works very well.
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