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Old 01-21-2012, 05:36 PM   #32 (permalink)
CigaR007
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Proper engine bay insulation can increase the intake air temperature. That is what I am trying to achieve; some easily removable insulation blocks capable of retaining heat. I have noted a gain in terms of IAT; going from -2F to 16F when the engine is fully warmed.
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