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Re: pic of my ghetto cold air intake Sun, 20 November 2005 17:18 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Shraka wrote on Fri, 11 November 2005 12:59

You'd only have to hit a puddle up to just half way up the wheels and it'd hydro lock. That's not that deep.

Having your pod there would mean:
- Deap water = dead engine (not just not so good now, but dead... bent rods)
- lots of dust and crap getting all over your air filter from the road. You'd have to clean it so much more than if you had it further up.
- Water getting on the air filter is bad. If to much gets through, it'll cause problems for your engine. Even if it doesn't get through, it'll block your airfilter up and cause flow issues. Hunty, I dunno how the hell your engine managed to survive you putting that much water in it!

Either mod your standard airbox and run some cold air piping off it and put some heat sheilding around it, or make your own airbox. Come on it's not that hard.

My airbox actualy has factory CAI. Gotta love Honda. Wink



wouldnt water halfway up ur wheels be almost as high as ur doors?? ie water would almost get in when u open doors?? halfway up the wheel is quite alot of water if u ask me Rolling Eyes

i dont think a wet airfilter by itself is very bad for engine. when i clean my k&n filter, i CBF waiting for it to dry. i just shake the water off, start my engine and then put the filter on. guess the water would go in as vapour pass the filter, ie more ambient air, ie more O2?? Very Happy
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