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Old Jun 6, 2008 | 06:21 AM
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i have a spoon type carbon fiber snorkel, i was cleaning the inside of my air box and i notice a little hole next to air filter. i was wondering what was it for???
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Old Jun 6, 2008 | 07:05 AM
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It leads to a chambed that's a helmholtz resonator (like the little stubby tube on the stock exhaust.) It damps certain frequencies of sound without restricting airflow.
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Old Jun 6, 2008 | 07:44 AM
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i taped it off and it gives off a deep growl when you floor it.
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Old Jun 6, 2008 | 07:55 AM
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Thanks!!!!
what kind of tape did you use?
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Old Jun 6, 2008 | 11:55 AM
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you can tape it off or you can use a piece of the dividing wall after you remove it with a dremel tool
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Old Jun 6, 2008 | 12:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Elistan,Jun 6 2008, 08:05 AM
It leads to a chambed that's a helmholtz resonator
That is the real secret compartment
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Old Jun 6, 2008 | 01:06 PM
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sure it does.......... whats the other secret compartment. i know there is a secret compartment between the seats but is there another one?
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Old Jun 6, 2008 | 01:56 PM
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If we told you it wouldn't be much of a secret, now would it?
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Old Jun 6, 2008 | 02:10 PM
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we can tell him but we would have to have him whacked.
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