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Old 03-17-2008, 10:09 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by djb383 View Post
If it reduced air flow, wouldn't it cause these engines to run rich? They run very lean and very clean, ULEV II. The second/upper filter catches fumes that escape from the intake/throttle body when the engine is OFF.
Motorcycles are even more strict than cars for ULEV and on the dyno they are actually pig rich to meet emissions for some reason. I think it does catch some of the back vapors though like you said...
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