Re: More air into the engine compartment

From: Chad (mcc@negia.net)
Date: Thu Jan 21 1999 - 16:49:29 EST


On my '95 Dakota, this is just a little plastic part that pops out. It
is a hard plastic. I think it has a screw in it or something and that is
all that holds it.

Chad Clifton

Alan Short wrote:
>
> Dennis Pendleton wrote:
> >
> > Has anyone removed the rubber "curtain" in the grille area left of the radiator
> > in front of the stock airbox intake? It seems it blocks air flow big time and I
> > was considering replacing it with a fine mesh screen to let more air in and
> > still keep the bugs out.
> >
> > BTW, there have been times when I wish I had one of those toilet seat things.
> > You know, stuck in traffic and need to go real bad...
>
> Yeah, I just rolled it up , or over I should say, and zip tied it. It
> is supposed to force more air through the radiator and keep dirt & junk
> from getting in the engine compartment. The area exposed after the hood
> is shut is enough to block most stuff. I find it supplies my K&N cone
> setup with plenty of fresh air. Do it with the zip ties and it is
> reversible. Cut it and ....Alan S.



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