Got any specific examples of these models? Jim ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Mansheim" To: Sent: Monday, August 13, 2001 12:14 PM Subject: Re: [OT]: Building a Servo > Even though they may appear to be 'bottom > breathers', the air-intake (for combustion air as > opposed to cooling air/radiator air) is still usually > taken from one of the upper most 'slits' via a scoop > and appropriate tubing to the air cleaner/filter with > the next stop being the airmass flow sensor/throttle > plate assembly ... I think we've come full circle. The original point was that even though many newer cars appear to have conventional air intakes, they are actually 'bottom breathers', as evidenced by their ability to ingest water, with deleterious effects on the engine. -- http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body -- http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body