[DeTomaso] Manifold crossover function question?

[JDeRyke at aol.com]

In a message dated 1/12/09 9:10:09 PM, rimov at charter.net writes:

> to what end does the manifold cross over achieve other than being used for 
> heating air around the
> choke tubes so the old fashion chokes would lean out the fuel mixture once 
> the engine was at optimal temperature
> 
It helps to warm the intake quickly, working in conjunction with the water 
thermostat and the choke, all to reduce unburned hydrocarbons. It may reduce 
iceing on some engines. Cheers- J Deryke



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