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Old 02-06-2013, 04:52 PM   #14 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by juld0zer View Post
I dont have the gear to measure air temps using an independent sensor/device but i'd be interested in getting an idea of how much the air gets warmed as it passes thru the blazing hot pre-throttle body pipes. Does plastic really radiate less heat into the air inside? Does the air inside get heated at all due to the velocity it travels thru en route to the cylinder?
I'm experimenting with the same thing. I bought a spare set of ducts (from radiator support to TB on both sides) and am in the process of insulating the spares and hunting down an inexpensive multi-channel thermometer. You can check on my progress at this thread.
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