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Old 12-07-2011, 06:09 PM   #11
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Default Re: What is the hardest Model A accessory to find

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Originally Posted by Tom Wesenberg View Post


The only thing I know about this intake is that it was bought at a farm auction about 50 miles north of the Twin Cities about 15 years ago. I suspect that someone made a one off experimental intake back in the 20's or 30's.
My un-scientific guess is that the design allowed more pre-heating of the air/fuel mixture for better vaporization resulting in better gas mileage.-Bill W.
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