swiss cheesing or smoothing the airbox

[scottd1975]

Ok i have a 2.0 i am trying to decide to swiss cheese my airbox or smooth it out... which is better and why.. i already have a k&n filter in it and i dont want a CAI... so give me some help please

[daygoVR6]

read the tech article we did a while back....dyno proven what works and what doesnt on a 2.0

http://www.socaleuro.com/forum/showthread.php?t=8877

[sensinitas]

read the tech article we did a while back....dyno proven what works and what doesnt on a 2.0

http://www.socaleuro.com/forum/showthread.php?t=8877

Damn...That was a good thread. Makes me laugh because I'm running a short-ram until the rain stops. :D

[scottd1975]

good thread but im not a gear head yet so to break it down drilling holes in my airbox for a 2.0 wont help but smoothing the airbox inside will is that right?

[sensinitas]

good thread but im not a gear head yet so to break it down drilling holes in my airbox for a 2.0 wont help but smoothing the airbox inside will is that right?

Well lets see....more hot air from the engine can get in with holes in the box SO :tdown:

[creanium]

Well lets see....more hot air from the engine can get in with holes in the box SO :tdown:
which is what was determined in the last thread you started about swiss cheesing your airbox

[sensinitas]

which is what was determined in the last thread you started about swiss cheesing your airbox

Precisely