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Old 06-01-2012, 05:26 AM   #7 (permalink)
jakobnev
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Let me draw it out so everyone can see:



I've been pondering on a similar idea, but with a Helmholtz resonator for each cylinder. (Allowing the manifold pressure to even exceed atmospheric at the beginning of the intake stroke)
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