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Old 01-31-2007, 08:56 AM   #4
porsche986spyder
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Originally Posted by MNBoxster
Hi,
Porsche's response was to add a better drain to the ducting inside the intake and to add this lip to the exterior. With this lip, the water stacks up before entering the intake and the accumulated weight of it is heavier than the suction of the intake, so the water runs down the sheetmetal and away from the intake, not into the engine...

Happy Motoring!... Jim'99
Thanks for that information. That makes allot more sense to me than what the dealer said. So if I were to pursche one of these aftermarket intake sccops or Carbon Fiber duct WITHOUT the extened lip, would my car start sucking in more water?
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