Does a MAF housing have to be round?
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Dr. Wired
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Originally Posted by Quamen
I was just wondering this. Since a MAF measures mass airflow in a given tube diameter could you make an oval MAF housing as long as it had the same cross sectional area as the circular housing?
if the air velocity inside the new tube is slower than the old tube (it may be similar given the same cross sectional area, but it will probably not be the same) then the car will think less air is coming in, so it will use less fuel...
this could lead to a lean condition very quickly
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