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by cjharris1001
19 Feb 2011, 23:53
Forum: Performance, Tuning & Aftermarket
Topic: Home Made Short Ram Intake
Replies: 38
Views: 25129

Re: Home Made Short Ram Intake

A guy asked if he could use a wheel well to duct air. If I'm drawing air from my stock set up through a high-flow air filter of sorts, AM I NOT still allowing heat to be drawn in through Volvo plastic piping? Am I completely wrong to suggest dropping the air temp by ridding of stock airflow all toge...
by cjharris1001
19 Feb 2011, 15:28
Forum: Performance, Tuning & Aftermarket
Topic: Home Made Short Ram Intake
Replies: 38
Views: 25129

Re: Home Made Short Ram Intake

OH! My bad, I thought I was talking to the guy who wanted to duct air in a way other than stock routing (hence providing a solution such as a scoop). I am in no way putting down aftermarket intake, just take the time and think it through. Like claymore.
by cjharris1001
17 Feb 2011, 23:45
Forum: Performance, Tuning & Aftermarket
Topic: Home Made Short Ram Intake
Replies: 38
Views: 25129

Re: Home Made Short Ram Intake

That sounds like a horrible idea. No offense. Regardless of "how" a wheel well is not a place for airflow. If you're going for a more "forced induction" on a turbo car, which in of itself can become extremely turbulent, scoop the hood on the drivers side. You can buy kits online,...
by cjharris1001
17 Feb 2011, 21:15
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Fuel Pump Quick Connects LEAK! HELP!!
Replies: 3
Views: 1791

Re: Fuel Pump Quick Connects LEAK! HELP!!

I'm experiencing the same issue. Fuel pump failed @ 160,000. Not bad, however new pumps are ridiculous and aftermarket pumps have a tendency to suck. Grabbed one from a junk yard for $25 8) A HUGE discount. However, once I got it all buttoned up, I was spewing gas. Not a ton, but enough to get my ha...