Thread: yet another warm air intake thread
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Old 09-17-2018, 11:03 AM   #5 (permalink)
arcosine
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The warm air intake and TB heating is to prevent icing in the winter, and stabilized the temperature for emissions, not meant for helping MPG, which it does.
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