Question about vented hoods

Originally Posted by TreeSemdyZee ???? Heat robs horsepower. That's why you put an intercooler on a turbo. That's what he just said. Vents do not inherently create horsepower, they create

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07-31-2015, 10:24 AM

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Originally Posted by TreeSemdyZee

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Heat robs horsepower. That's why you put an intercooler on a turbo.

That's what he just said. Vents do not inherently create horsepower, they create cooler temperatures to allow the engine to perform without as much horsepower being compromised due to extra heat in the engine bay.

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