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Old 11-07-2021, 07:44 PM   #6 (permalink)
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You contemplate a subsystem that extends from the intake snorkel to the valve seats.
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If you increased the diameter of the air intake tube, all else equal
Are you talking about before or after the MAF [sensor]? Plenums or runners or both? There acoustical waves reverberating in the intake.

The Hot VWs Mileage Motor used 'stock aftermarket' manifolds but had smaller intake valves.
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