Subject	I could be mistaken, but...
Posted by	thumper on November 29, 2010 at 9:09 PM
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In Reply To	Getting restless, running out of things to polish ! posted by xteam300tt on November 29, 2010 at 07:49 PM
Message	polishing the intake like that will actually have a negative effect... think of a golf ball. It goes further, quicker due to the dimples on the cover. Plus you could have the effect of the fuel not atomizing due to lack of turbulence. I'm by far not an expert in this area, but I have build a few high horsepower engines in my day. I'm sure other people will chime in and I have my fireproof underwear on :)
Follow Ups	Getting restless, running out of things to polish ! - xteam300tt 19:49:19 11/29/10 Nice work. Do a write up :-) (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 19:52:23 11/29/10 Suggestion... - Ted (92TT) 20:55:56 11/29/10 That's Great ! Was waitin for that to be seen :) (n/m) - xteam300tt 21:04:18 11/29/10 DEAR GOD, I wondered what that was!! (n/m) - CoHPhasor 16:43:32 11/30/10 LOL, agreed. (n/m) - zfreak(Dallas) 21:41:22 11/29/10 It's only a prop. (n/m) - cherryz 22:25:25 11/29/10 I could be mistaken, but... - thumper 21:09:17 11/29/10 I saw it as getting the air out of the turbo with less - xteam300tt 21:19:30 11/29/10 Could be, sure sounds good :) (n/m) - thumper 21:22:07 11/29/10 Not a problem as there is no fuel in the air at that point. - kkrofft (OH) 21:45:31 11/29/10 Good to know. Thanks (n/m) - thumper 21:58:27 11/29/10 thumper, you're right... but we'll never know for sure - Zarcasm(Hfd, CT) 22:32:36 11/29/10 dimples reduce boundary layer separation of laminar flow - aliaZ 06:59:36 11/30/10 Wouldnt they be useful as heat sinks? - ZiNnYc 07:57:28 11/30/10 Oh hell. not you too. - Antihero 08:33:54 11/30/10 I dont want to add to the problem foo (n/m) - ZiNnYc 10:19:49 11/30/10 just chrome it and be done with it. - Antihero 10:42:05 11/30/10 Hey man, you cant talk imply thickness of a coating - ZiNnYc 13:47:48 11/30/10 look.... - Antihero 14:33:53 11/30/10 Ceramic coating =/= thermal dispersant (n/m) - ZiNnYc 15:00:50 11/30/10 a heatsink inside the intake would release heat where? (n/m) - LJZTT 11:07:33 11/30/10 I believe he is speaking toward the exterior of the - ChrisZTT(Sacto, CA) 12:11:39 11/30/10 maybe, the rest of the thread is talking about the interior - LJZTT 12:27:04 11/30/10 he specifically mentions both inside and out. - Antihero 12:46:19 11/30/10 Although I polished the exterior of the plenum for - xteam300tt 12:58:59 11/30/10 You guys are driving me insane. (n/m) - Antihero 13:51:26 11/30/10 I suppose you vacuum purge every last drop of old motor - LJZTT 16:28:57 11/30/10 I like "purging every last drop" ! Does a body good :) (n/m) - xteam300tt 17:27:56 11/30/10 Even if either method (chrome or polish) has minimal - Cap927(Boston) 14:08:50 11/30/10 Thats not really the right question. - ZiNnYc 14:30:07 11/30/10 dooooood - Antihero 14:39:30 11/30/10 No, pretty sure hes referring to weight. - ZiNnYc 14:58:25 11/30/10 put fins on your plenum that stick out of the hood or stfu - Antihero 15:02:16 11/30/10 You know what? I will. And they shall be chrome. (n/m) - ZiNnYc 15:05:20 11/30/10 thanks. Thought it was my english, but no.. he is stupid (n/m) - Cap927(Boston) 15:29:37 11/30/10 nice backpedal. (n/m) - ZiNnYc 16:11:01 11/30/10 Isn't that why you have the intercoolers for? :-p (n/m) - sparkie 15:03:05 11/30/10 +1 (n/m) - Antihero 15:04:23 11/30/10 lol (n/m) - ZiNnYc 15:05:56 11/30/10 I'm gonna make a bookmark folder for your gems (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 19:01:04 11/30/10 You forgot to snort loudly after that sentence. (n/m) - ZiNnYc 19:46:28 11/30/10 Follow up inside . - xteam300tt 17:09:18 11/30/10 Hope you're wearing a mask... that stuff will kill you - thumper 17:40:01 11/30/10 No problem , all input is welcome . Learning for me is key (n/m) - xteam300tt 22:50:55 11/30/10
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