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Re: airbox hose



I do not use the hose on either of my rocs and have not had the airbox
connected for years.  Have not noticed any decrease in power from hot
air....usually moving too fast.

Dale Witt
86.5 2.0  16v roc
82 2.1 16v roc (zender 400 w/NOS)
85 1.8
    ----- Original Message -----
From: "Kevin Collins" <kcollins1@socal.rr.com>
To: "Scirocco List" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 7:17 PM
Subject: airbox hose


> When Jay B. and I were comparing our '86.5's last weekend, I noticed for
the
> first time that I'm missing a huge hose that runs from the bottom of the
> airbox to the fenderwell area, obviously to draw in cooler air.  So
without
> it I'm just sucking right out of the engine compartment.  Obviously this
will
> draw in hot air when the car is sitting still, perhaps it's not an issue
> when moving?  Any opinions/advice - should I replace the thing??
>
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> Kevin Collins
> '86.5 16V 2.0
> '00 Passat GLS 1.8T
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