However, my question concerns the word âsnipâ (plural âsnipsâ), as in the nursery rhyme, âSnips and snails and puppy dog tails, thatâs what little boys are made of.â The word came up as my husband and I were discussing our grandson (who is the pride and joy of both his father and grandfather).
Ram air. Ram air refers to the principle of using the airflow created by a moving object for power. The term may also refer to any of the following: Parafoils, also called ram air parachutes, non-rigid airfoils inflated by wind.
Performance. Cold air intakes bring denser cold air to the engine, providing noticeable increase in power and fuel economy. Short ram intakes bring in air that is warm or even hot from being in the engine compartment, limiting the improvement to just better airflow--giving the overall advantage to cold air intakes.