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wat's the purpose?

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Old 08-25-2013, 06:02 PM   #1 (permalink)
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wat's the purpose?
Ducting is more efficient than just hood vents at cooling and reducing lift under the hood.
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This is from a pre-production Z34 (it also had an oil cooler ) that obviously didn't make it to our production car. Anyone know where one maybe able to find one as a mod?
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