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Old Jan 8, 2004 | 01:17 AM
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I was just wondering how much HP is gained by using a Ram Air system over natural asperation.
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Old Jan 8, 2004 | 01:35 AM
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0....the resultant HP gain is due to the colder air being used by the engine

possibly a slight amount of benefit at 100mph
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