[s-cars] Phenolic Intake Manifold Spacers

[Robert Myers]

Good question.  That's why I asked these questions in a private mail:

Any measurements on the benefit?  Either actual measurements or "calibrated 
buttometer measurements"?

At 01:15 PM 10/17/2005, James Murray (QA/EMC) wrote:

>Perhaps a better question is hot much heat transfer is there from the 
>Intake Manifold to the incoming air?
>
>/Jamu.
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>Any temperature measurements?  How hot does the piece get?  How much
>thermal degradation should be expected at that temperature?
>
>At 12:44 PM 10/17/2005, James Murray (QA/EMC) wrote:
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> >Just thought I'd cross post this for benifit of the S-Car list... this was
> >posted on Audi-doodi-World, a "Phenolic Intake Manifold Spacers" was
> >developed with help of a AW lister, looks interesting...
> >
> >http://forums.audiworld.com/s4s6/msgs/87854.phtml
> >
> >" ~10mm phenolic spacer kit, Audi 2.2T, Insulates intake manifold from
> >heat conduction through the heads, leading to lower intake air temps
> >-extends the intake runner lengths for better low end torque. Comes with
> >all gasketing and bolts". $160 shipped http://www.vastperformance.com/
> >Maybe the price could be dropped for a group buy?
> >/Jamu.
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