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Old 11-19-07, 03:00 AM   #7 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by pulse98 View Post
"The general rule of thumb is that for every 10º of temperature drop, the density (and oxygen content) increases 1 percent. It’s actually more like 1.8 percent. Similarly, power increases by an equal amount."
Above from http://www.bankspower.com/tech_coolair.cfm
So you're saying it's a 1.8% power increase?


I'm pretty sure if you insulated the air filter plenum(tube that runs from filter box to manifold) that you would probably prolong the life of the world's most expensive piece of rubber tubing. Which is definitely worth the time.

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