Does the Tornado air intake work?

However the Tornado Fuel Saver does not work for most modern cars and here is the reason: When the tornado is placed before a Mass AirFlow Sensor, otherwise known as a MAF, all that swirling air will be turbulent once again after passing through the sensor. If you have a Vane style MAF, then your airflow is even worse.

Does the Turbonator really work?

It absolutely does not work.

What causes a cold air intake to go bad?

The filter in the cold air intake will become clogged over the years because it is constantly sucking air in. Once the filter gets dirty enough, the engine will have a loss in horsepower. If this goes on, the filter will become clogged and fuel economy on your vehicle will be poor.

Can a dirty cold air intake cause problems?

1. Reduction in engine performance. The cold air intake also uses an engine air filter, which when clogged or dirty can cause a reduction in power, acceleration, and fuel efficiency. In more severe cases, a dirty air filter may also cause problems with starting the vehicle.

What makes a spectre cold air intake system?

Spectre cold air intake systems are designed to add horsepower and torque to your car or truck. Spectre air intakes are manufactured from high quality polished aluminum or powder coated cast aluminum intake tubing and comes complete with a high flow air filter engineered to increase airflow and performance.

Why do cold air intakes improve engine power?

This air is “cold” compared to the air inside the engine compartment, which is where most factory air intakes source their air. Colder air is more dense, and therefore cold air intakes improve engine power.

How to install a spectre cold air filter?

Performance air filters available in red, blue or black. Spectre application specific air intake systems are designed to be a direct fit bolt-on replacement to the stock intake system so installation can be quick and easy. Spectre cold air intake systems come with detailed installation instructions and are easy to install with common hand tools.

Where does the cold air come from in a drag racer?

If you don’t think air temperature effects performance, talk to your favorite drag racer – they’ll set you straight. A cold air intake, like these K&N cold air intake systems, draw in air from outside the engine compartment.