Old Jan 14, 2005 | 04:17 PM
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Originally Posted by chimchim
Has anyone done a study on just HOW MUCH a "hot" intake manifold actually transfers that heat to the air?
Well, once upon a time on a dyno, I discovered my car runs a full 5 wheel horsepower better at 180*F versus 220*F indicated coolant temp. Don't ask how I know that.
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