Bumper 'Flaps'.

Chan Chee Hoe · 01-11-2011, 06:39 PM

Hi Friends,just want to share with you guys,i removed my front bumper 'flaps'[the plastic cover on the side of the grill],find the car runs a bit better power,can it be the air rush in the stock air box.?Maybe.??

Holliday · 01-12-2011, 02:11 PM

Doubtful

GZ3 · 01-12-2011, 02:15 PM

placebo mod

370Z JT · 01-12-2011, 02:20 PM

Just curious what was nissans purpose for those covers? seeing that they are removable makes me believe they had plans for something.

GZ3 · 01-12-2011, 02:21 PM

are far as ive seen you actually have to cut them out...?

ChrisSlicks · 01-12-2011, 02:25 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by GZ3

are far as ive seen you actually have to cut them out...?

Nah they are just held on by a couple of screws. I took mine off to try and increase cooling, didn't notice any power increase.

GZ3 · 01-12-2011, 02:35 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by ChrisSlicks

Nah they are just held on by a couple of screws. I took mine off to try and increase cooling, didn't notice any power increase.

thanks...wth...ill take them off too...placebo mod FTW

01-11-2011, 06:39 PM	#1 (permalink)
Chan Chee Hoe Track Member Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Singapore Posts: 861 Drives: 370z,Yellow,7sp A Rep Power: 17	Bumper 'Flaps'. Hi Friends,just want to share with you guys,i removed my front bumper 'flaps'[the plastic cover on the side of the grill],find the car runs a bit better power,can it be the air rush in the stock air box.?Maybe.??

01-12-2011, 02:11 PM	#2 (permalink)
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01-12-2011, 02:15 PM	#3 (permalink)
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01-12-2011, 02:20 PM	#4 (permalink)
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01-12-2011, 02:21 PM	#5 (permalink)
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