I agree that the ram air isn't "functional" in street driving and all. But it does
look the "Balls" though :-) I love the second looks the ole Dak gets when I'm cruising
around. One time I did have it up around 100 on the highway and I could definitely
feel a the effects of the hood!! (that doesn't happen alot though, like once.)
"psychonaut"
jdharmon@earthlink.net wrote:
> i never had either ram air hood I had on my Dak in the heavy rain. neither one
> gave any significant performance gains. Actually, the type of hoop filter you use
> gives less performance than the larger cone filters. Also - ram air hoods work
> only above highway speeds and the scoops must be out of the laminar air flow.
> This is the layer of air flowing over the hood as part of the normal body
> aerodynamics. Otherwise, it really does not help much. Looks great though!
>
> Jim
>
> Thomas Vacchino wrote:
>
> > There are two drainage holes in the back of the airbox.
> >
> > "psychonaut"
> >
> > Dakota31852@aol.com wrote:
> >
> > > Im buying a functional one from too, are you SURE that you have no problem
> > > with water getting in there? Do they change the direction of the air flow at
> > > all?? What about heavy down poors?
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