Re: Lacking power?

[Shawn Meze <Trnsfrma@ix.netcom.com>]

At 12:05 AM 10/29/96 -0600, you wrote:
>> 
>> I gotta give out some credit to Josh from his WEB page for the idea of
>> lowering the intake tube from the clip to hanging below into the airstream.
>> I didnt put it as low as his schematic shows because I wanted to be kinda
>> stealthy with it until I tested it. Race day came up and even then, due to a
>> faulty fan switch, I didnt get to do full runs. (Overheated) I have tested
>> the car on my 2 "testing" hills and I can tell you top end, it gave me 5
>> mph! Thats alot from going to a consistant 100 mph at the top to doing
>> 105mph with just this simple mod! Its one of the cheapest 5mph improvement I
>> ever did. 
>> Now, do I make a bigger tube or, go with the Cold Air Plenum idea.......
>
>Aww and I thought i was origional =] hehe whats the URL so i can linkit 
>to my diangrams that does the same thing.
>
>Ryan
>'87 16v Scirocco
>http://www.nwpros.com/~ryan/scirocco.html


Aw crap! I gave the wrong kudos to the wrong kid! Ryan, your the one with
the working WEB page and has the diagram of the "ram air". 
Your page says its for a 16V, well kids, it will owrk on an 8V too. 

Shawn

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