1198 Air Manifold Question...

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I just had occasion to remove an air manifold (aka air tube?) from my 1198S. What is the purpose of the structure on the top of the manifold at the front?

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#1 AndrewS, Aug 20, 2017
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It's to reduce air intake noise
I'm looking to modify mine to remove those chambers & widen the intakes to improve air flow
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