At this very moment, lurking under your hood is an engine whose potential far outstrips its current performance. What’s holding back the reigns on your horsepower and torque? The answer isn’t clogged fuel injectors or spend sparkplugs; it’s the pre-programmed limitations of your onboard computer system.
Air Intake Systems allow for more engine power: quick tips for performance
Currently, your vehicle draws air through the original manufacturer’s intake tube and air box, which is typically loaded with a disposable paper air filter. Automakers design your vehicle’s intake tube to be the quietest possible unit that can fit in your engine compartment.
While reduced engine noise is of benefit to you, it comes from an intake tube with multiple turns and bends. The result is a drop in the volume of air delivered to the combustion chamber…