Re: 4000 breathing

[chris locke <clocke@snet.net>]

Steven Hill wrote:
>-I simply
> took the hose from the airbox to the heat shrouding on the manifold and
> zip tied it down near where the tow ring mounts, so that it gets some
> airflow when motoring along.  Now, instead of a constant diet of warmer
> air, the car is breathing a bit easier

I thought this tube was only used when the airbox inlet temperature was
really cold, like when you first start the engine, then as the dashpot
warms up, the flapper closes and the car breathes normal air.  My car
does anyway, well, used to before i hole-sawed the air box full of 1-1/2
inch holes because i like the noise. . . :o)

Chris Locke 86 4kcstq