Re: airhat brace removal

From: bernd@texas.net
Date: Fri Oct 27 2000 - 10:54:20 EDT


I had done that on my old airhat (another DML'er now has it) but it didn't make
any difference. The strange thing about it is the fact that the K&N Gen-II has
the same "divider" built into their airhat as well. (I know, I've got one
sitting in my garage...again.)

- Bernd

> While mucking with my cold air intake, I remembered
> reading where one DML'er had removed the bracing out
> of the stock air hat, to improve airflow. Did this
> provide any improvement? It looks like it would flow
> better with the bracing removed...
>
> The person that did this also mentioned that the air
> hat is obviously not as rigid, and doesn't seat well
> on the TB when tightened down. Did you try putting a
> nylon locknut on your airhat bolt, located just beneath
> the airhat top, allowing you to tighten down the airhat
> without crushing it?
>
> -Kevin D.
>



This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : Fri Jun 20 2003 - 11:56:28 EDT