Intake Air Temperature Help

Originally Posted by Cranberry I chose a ram air system on the fact that no studies were able to prove an actual cooler engine intake temp. On track running at

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Originally Posted by Cranberry

I chose a ram air system on the fact that no studies were able to prove an actual cooler engine intake temp. On track running at 4500-7500 rpm for 20 minutes i am running an average of 85 degrees to 98 degrees. On street i see 68 - 72.

Your temps are irrelevant without an ambient temp. Right now in the middle of summer, with my Stillen Gen 3 intake, my intake air temperature is 8-9 degrees (Fahrenheit) above whatever the outside temp is as long as I'm moving.

No tape or anything on my intakes, but my hood is vented.

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