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    Heat soak. Excess heat causes a loss of power and intake temps soar. I could be wrong but this then means you have to use more throttle to accelerate. You would have to use more throttle to travel at 60 mph for example than a car with a standard airbox set up and lower intake temps.

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    You'll find now you've taken it off the car will drive more smoothly.

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    yes the car drives very smooth

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