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Re: Why water heat instead of exhaust on intake? #72791 02/04/2007 6:46 PM
Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 1,897 san francisco B bigbadswingdaddy Shop Shark
bigbadswingdaddy Shop Shark B Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 1,897 san francisco	Water heat doesn't react with an alluminum manifold as much or bad as exhaust heat. Langdon worked as an engineer on several inline engines for GM. He believes it is absolutely necessary. Patrick Dykes has successfully hotrodded several of these inlines, he would argue that there are no significant gains.

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Why water heat instead of exhaust on intake?	sablesurfer	02/04/2007 4:47 PM
Re: Why water heat instead of exhaust on intake?	bigbadswingdaddy	02/04/2007 6:46 PM
Re: Why water heat instead of exhaust on intake?	Fla54Chevy3100	02/04/2007 7:13 PM
Re: Why water heat instead of exhaust on intake?	49 geezer	02/04/2007 7:49 PM
Re: Why water heat instead of exhaust on intake?	4ontheFloor	02/04/2007 8:49 PM
Re: Why water heat instead of exhaust on intake?	sablesurfer	02/05/2007 2:31 AM
Re: Why water heat instead of exhaust on intake?	bigmacdaddy	02/05/2007 5:10 AM
Re: Why water heat instead of exhaust on intake?	doc41	02/05/2007 5:20 PM
Re: Why water heat instead of exhaust on intake?	On the road	02/05/2007 6:01 PM
Re: Why water heat instead of exhaust on intake?	6cylindersovertexas	02/06/2007 5:45 AM
Re: Why water heat instead of exhaust on intake?	Stovebold	02/06/2007 11:51 AM
Re: Why water heat instead of exhaust on intake?	Chester	02/06/2007 2:50 PM
Re: Why water heat instead of exhaust on intake?	chev235	02/07/2007 12:07 AM
Re: Why water heat instead of exhaust on intake?	6cylindersovertexas	02/07/2007 6:33 AM
Re: Why water heat instead of exhaust on intake?	fredoly	02/07/2007 7:02 PM
Re: Why water heat instead of exhaust on intake?	Rusty Rod	02/07/2007 9:43 PM
Re: Why water heat instead of exhaust on intake?	Henry G	02/09/2007 8:05 PM
Re: Why water heat instead of exhaust on intake?	Lumbergh	02/09/2007 8:50 PM
Re: Why water heat instead of exhaust on intake?	Darin367	02/10/2007 3:15 AM

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