Re: Some questions for the group....

["Ryan Schuermann" <rts@phoenix.net>]

See my scirocco page for air scoup information..total cost ~$5.00

http://accomp.com/~ryan/scirocco.html

Ryan


> you dont want to remove the oxygen sensor off any street engine, It is
> illegal, causes poor gas, and poor power.  Get a fitting and have it welded
> on.
> 
> You dont want to drill out your airbox (punched airbox) It or buy a pflow
> type kit. they just make your car loud and suck hot air.  A scoop (ram air)
> system is better because it draws cool air from outside the engine
> compartment.  ABD now makes a kit to enclose your pflow to run it to a scoop,
> why would you remove a airbox and replace it for the scoop?.....You shouldnt!
>  Fashion yourself a scoop and youll get all the air you need, VW's have good
> intakes anyway, so save your $$$.  If I recall a drop of 10 degrees is good
> for 1hp or something, May not sound like much but that engine compartment
> gets hot.
> the reason you cant get a pflow is because a CIS(e) engine uses a mass
> airflow plate over the airbox to tell the engine how much air is going in and
> calculates how much fuel to use.
> 
> Kyle
> '86 8v GTi
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