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Old Jan 22, 2009 | 09:45 PM
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Default Deleting the air???

seen this mentioned a few times and search came up empty......so what is this process and the gains from it?
Thanks for the input
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Old Jan 22, 2009 | 09:48 PM
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keep searching. there is no hp gain, just cleans up the engine bay and loses a little weight.
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Old Jan 22, 2009 | 09:50 PM
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true story........
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Old Jan 22, 2009 | 10:04 PM
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This thread was just a little further down on the page than yours.
A goood one at that.
https://ls1tech.com/forums/generatio...oval-pics.html
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Old Jan 22, 2009 | 10:35 PM
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Search is so overrated.
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i think that if ur not turning the car into a all out drag car why would u want to lose ur air? unless it doesnt work, it's already made to cut off when ur at high rpm's.
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