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      01-18-2011, 07:19 PM   #15
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Originally Posted by tscdennab View Post
My belief is that because of the water radiator being in the air path and restricting air flow, a positive pressure is created in front of the radiator anyway (with or without scoops) so the air in need of an easy escape path is forced through the intake snorkel regardless of scoops being present or not.

Anyway, looking at the Cyba scoops they are a bit too large for my liking. They cover too much of the radiator. If you choose them, maybe you can trim them somehow.
Great point..i may just opt to run the intake w/o the scoops
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