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Re: [oletrucks] intake warming - use both Fentons?

To: "Mike the Langman" <langman10@hotmail.com>, <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] intake warming - use both Fentons?
From: "Allen Jones" <jonesal@u.washington.edu>
Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 12:56:51 -0700
I use only one copper line to the bottom plate (other one plugged) and it
seems to heat just fine (moderate Seattle weather).

Allen in Seattle
'50 3100

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike the Langman" <langman10@hotmail.com>
To: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, April 16, 2001 11:05 AM
Subject: [oletrucks] intake warming - use both Fentons?


> I was cruising through the list's archives for something else (they are
> becoming my bible!) and came across this message.  Wanted to hear about
> others' experiences.  Do you use copper pipes from both Fentons or plug
one?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Mike A
> 58 Chevy SS
>
> Original message:
>
> From: BDober
> Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2000 19:37:24
>
> If you have
> dual exhaust, I'd only hook up one header to the plate and plug the other
> one off.  Hooking both up will really screw up the songs that the dual
> exhaust will sing.  If you hook both up, there will be little or no cross
> flow unless you design the necessary fittings and modify the Fentons to
> create a pressure differential across the manifold (email me off line if
you
> want to discuss the finer points of this).
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