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Old 11-19-2012, 01:49 PM   #38 (permalink)
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Testing showed no center turbulence improvement with venting through tire clearance holes.

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Originally Posted by YeahPete View Post
I believe the idea is to vent it to a low pessure area to better fill the void. Is there any way you can get it vented behind the car? Maybe by running some sort of vent inside your already made belly pan to the back of the car? Maybe 2 vents running along the exhaust. Hm.. Would that put too much pressure on your belly pan? Can someone comment on my ideas please.
Why not put the radiator in the rear, or the whole engine.
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