Originally posted by andy v:
The "problem" with the stock fresh air duct in the fender is that it is kind of convoluted and really doesn't draw "cold air". The temp thing is an under hood thing and the snorkle can't help much. i tried the hose to my KKM and saw NO difference in performance. The only change was the noise level was reduced a bit.Better off with a heat shield around the filter.
Now, don't take this the wrong way but are you saying that the air coming from the wheel well is not going to be as cold as a mocked up heat shield around an open filter? Someone please explain this to me. I don't buy it, I'm not saying you're wrong I just don't understand how that could be.