Date:         Thu, 16 Dec 1999 01:44:09 +0100
Reply-To:     Per Lindgren <lindgre@ONLINE.NO>
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From:         Per Lindgren <lindgre@ONLINE.NO>
Subject:      Re: Air intake "scoops"
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Bulley wrote:

> Perhaps you haven't seen/felt the unbelievable amount of suction the type 2
> motor's cooling fan produces at 3,500 rpm. I don't think there is any
> danger of air 'stagnating' on top of the motor, and getting hot, no matter
> how efficient your scoops.

Maybe not, but there is certainly no need for scopes, is there? And I know how
much air it sucks, I have felt it, and my 73 Squareback isn't far behind in
suction either.

PerL
87 Syncro 112i

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