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Has anyone tried freezing the intake air?

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Old Dec 12, 2006 | 01:38 AM
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Default Has anyone tried freezing the intake air?

I'm just curious because i've never used one of these systems, but they seem to make sence. I think i will try it if noone else has, but in the search of N/A power I wonder if a cry02 or similar system used fior freezing intake air, via coupler to cold air tube would work. Thanks!
Old Dec 12, 2006 | 01:49 AM
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It will help a little but it probably won't be noticeable. It was good for an extra whopping 3 1/2 hp on my FI intercooler sprayer. It does make a pretty trail of snow flying out the rear of your ride going down the track. On a NA setup I don't know if you will even see 3 1/HP increase, probably not worth the money.
Old Dec 12, 2006 | 01:52 AM
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yeah, i always wanted one on my starion FMIC, not sure about N/A applications, but i thought that more O2, etc.,. might help, isignifficant amount though? oh, well... thanks!
Old Dec 12, 2006 | 04:37 AM
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Don't know how much it would do, but I run my NOS line through a line wrapped around my intake before it hits the cylinders. I think it helps (but with the NOS running I couldn't say)
Old Dec 13, 2006 | 12:59 AM
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i'm likin' the thought of NOS better and better
, maybe both


... thanks!
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