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Old June 11th 05, 02:08 AM
Michael Johnson, PE
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> On Fri, 10 Jun 2005 20:42:01 -0400, RichA > wrote:
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>>If you introduced an induction device (a scoop, if you will)
>>on the exhaust system, say beyond the cats? It would draw in
>>air at high speed, creating a vacuum and would draw the exhaust
>>faster than the exhaust would normally exit. Of course, the exhaust
>>system would have to be larger at that point, with higher flow
>>mufflers, but I'm wondering if there would be any benefit to this?

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Actually there is an exhaust scavenging system that can be used for
evacuating the crankcase. The tubes are typically welded into the
exhaust pipe right after the manifolds or headers. It's not the best
solution but it does work to a certain degree. Here's an example:

http://tinyurl.com/xizq
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