[DeTomaso] Fw: AIRCLEANERS

[Will Demelo]

>I have a newer dogbone air cleaner that cost me 11 (or 13?) rwhp. If you 
>calculate the filter area, there is more than enough to support my 560 hp, 
>it's that it sits too close to the carb opening. You can use a spacer, but 
>it's already very high.
> Will
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Michael Shortt" <michaelsavga at gmail.com>
> To: "Chris Lewis" <clewis at dancemusic.net>
> Cc: "Detomaso at Realbig. Com" <detomaso at realbig.com>
> Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2007 11:08 AM
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] AIRCLEANERS
>
>
>>I had a top mounted Cobra/ Shebly Style K & N filter asembly and recently
>> changed to the Holley/ B & M Hi-Tek "Dogbone".  I don't notice any air 
>> flow
>> restriction or performance loss and I run 393 inches with 550 hp / 500 
>> lbs.
>> If you figure out the square inch surface area  of the new system versus 
>> the
>> old one, I actually have more filter area and it's 1.5 inches shorter and 
>> I
>> can finally see out the rear window.
>>
>> check it out at www.michaelspantera.com
>>
>>
>> Michael in Savannah
>>
>>
>> On 4/19/07, Chris Lewis <clewis at dancemusic.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> I was hoping the list members could make some recomendations.  My mototr
>>> is a 9.5 deck height Clevor, 427 cubic inches and produced a maximum of
>>> 713HP @ 7000RPM on the engine dyno.  What is would you recomend for an 
>>> air
>>> cleaner that looks nice and does not restrict the intake too much?  I 
>>> was
>>> thinking of the dog bone, but I hear that they are restrictive.  I was 
>>> also
>>> debating the other end of the spectrum with a K&N top element air 
>>> cleaner
>>> set up.  My carb is Holley HP 4150 series.
>>>
>>> Please get back to me asap as I have to make a decision soon.  Thanks!
>>>
>>> Chris Lewis
>>> #5318
>>>
>>> clewis at dancemusic.net
>>> _______________________________________________
>>>
>>> Detomaso Forum Managed by POCA
>>>
>>> Archive Search Engine Now Available at http://www.realbig.com/detomaso/
>>>
>>> DeTomaso mailing list
>>> DeTomaso at list.realbig.com
>>> http://list.realbig.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Michael L. Shortt
>> Savannah, Georgia
>>
>>
>> This email is protected by the Electronic Communications Privacy
>> Act, 18 U.S.C. Sec. 2510-2521, is confidential and may be legally
>> privileged.  If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby 
>> notified
>> that any retention, dissemination, distribution or copying of this
>> communication is strictly prohibited.  Please reply to the sender that 
>> you
>> have received this message in error, then delete it.  Thank you
>> _______________________________________________
>>
>> Detomaso Forum Managed by POCA
>>
>> Archive Search Engine Now Available at http://www.realbig.com/detomaso/
>>
>> DeTomaso mailing list
>> DeTomaso at list.realbig.com
>> http://list.realbig.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso
>