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Originally Posted by TreeSemdyZee Trust me on this point. I sucked water into my 350 like this and killed the engine. I also had a tube connected to the back

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Old 03-08-2011, 06:06 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Trust me on this point. I sucked water into my 350 like this and killed the engine. I also had a tube connected to the back of the carbon duct routing air directly to the airbox. Unfortunately, water moved along the same path.
Wow -- really? It managed to get drawn up through the OEM airbox? I didn't think that would happen.
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Wow -- really? It managed to get drawn up through the OEM airbox? I didn't think that would happen.
It was more than just a little water. We had a storm a couple of years ago that put down 6 inches of rain in a few hours. It was at night after spending 12 hours out-of-town cleaning out my parents' house. I didn't see the water and when I did, it was a wall of water that shot straight up and then got sucked into the intake and exhaust and...
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It was more than just a little water. We had a storm a couple of years ago that put down 6 inches of rain in a few hours. It was at night after spending 12 hours out-of-town cleaning out my parents' house. I didn't see the water and when I did, it was a wall of water that shot straight up and then got sucked into the intake and exhaust and...
Ergh... that will do it...

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