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12-02-2006, 10:17 AM

jdm12a

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so with this flex pipe i have im thinkin i can run a real cheap ram air system on my 7, anyone done this or have advice? thanks

12-02-2006, 06:05 PM

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PBC piping?

12-03-2006, 07:50 AM

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From what I've seen ram air as forced induction doesn't really work unless you're doing over 100mph, otherwise it's hard to get the air calm enough to merit the small gain in pressure. Ducting cold air is a good idea though.

12-04-2006, 10:06 AM

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yeah you can run that duct to the radiator side panel thing

12-04-2006, 03:37 PM

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http://www.mazspeed.com/coldairintake.htm

12-04-2006, 09:28 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by 12arotaryboy23' post='847902' date='Dec 4 2006, 01:37 PM

http://www.mazspeed.com/coldairintake.htm

wow hahaha, thats EXACTLY what were plannin on doin, thanks, how much did it help?

12-04-2006, 11:53 PM

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lol. glad I could help! I didn't actually do it. Just remmebered reading it somewhere... I put a Holley on mine! Actually regretting not doing the 13B swap instead of hopping my 12a... but w/e. I'll live.