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nouninlet manifold (plural inlet manifolds)
plural inlet manifolds
- Synonym of intake manifold.
As with all induction systems, the inlet manifold plays a very significant part in making sure that the air/fuel mixture is distributed as efficiently and as equally as possible to each cylinder.
2005, Des Hammill, How to Power Tune Rover V8 Engines for Road & Track, →ISBN, page 161Synonyms: intake manifold
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nounSynonym of intake manifold.
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