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Old 09-04-2014, 12:37 PM   #261
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Originally Posted by Cody6.2 View Post
The same engineers also said the larger lower grille on the 2014 let more air in. Yet if you actually look at it the actual opening is the same if not smaller than the 2010-2013.

I guarantee if you put a ZL1 rear tire on a 1LE that handling would be better not worse.
The reason for more air is not the size of the opening, but rather the hood scoop that increases the flow by reducing the back pressure.
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