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Old 02-04-2008, 03:05 PM
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my cars performance is sluggish in the rain. i do have an air intake could that be why?
 
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Old 02-04-2008, 03:08 PM
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Mine did similar when I was driving in a down pour...


 
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I have that problem too...I have cold air but i don't know if thats it.
 
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rain = moist air = poor performance
 
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Old 02-04-2008, 04:11 PM
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I have a cold air too. Never seemed to have that problem. My neon can maintain its8.5 second 0-60 no matter what the weather is. lol.
 
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rain = moist air = poor performance
good point
 
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Old 02-04-2008, 04:23 PM
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I love the rain, it's the only time I can get the front tires to break loose! LOL
 
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Old 02-04-2008, 04:26 PM
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hahaha, im guessing you have an auto?
 
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what about not having a valve for water that comes through the air intake?
 



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