2nd Generation Specific 1986-1992 Discussion

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Old Mar 28, 2003 | 10:43 PM
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if pipe my air intake right behind the grill in front of the condenser/radiator will it suck in alot of water and if so will it hurt my engine
Old Mar 28, 2003 | 10:51 PM
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That's how I have mine, and I've driven in the rain even on the highway with no ill affects, just watch out for deep puddles
Old Mar 28, 2003 | 10:54 PM
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THANKS
Old Mar 29, 2003 | 12:16 PM
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get a bypass valve or you will be F*$%#$
Old Mar 29, 2003 | 04:50 PM
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yes, i was thinking about doing that also. anyone have a write up.. or maybe some pictures of the conversion?



Any power benifits?

and where could we go about finding a Water bypass?
Old Mar 29, 2003 | 04:57 PM
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Try here.
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just don't drive in heavy rain. Problem solved
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