Patent ID: 8960347
Filing Date: 2015-02-24
Classification: B60K,B60Y

Abstract:
1. A snorkel for a vehicle having a front outer fender, a front inner fender, an engine compartment, and an air box within the engine compartment through which intake air is drawn, the snorkel comprising: an air tube defining an internal passageway and being in fluid communication at one end with the air box with the air tube extending rearwardly within the engine compartment to an opposite end; a main body defining an internal passageway and being in fluid communication at an outlet end with the opposite end of the air tube, the main body being configured to extend upwardly between the outer front fender and the inner front fender of the vehicle to an upper end so that a major portion of the main body is substantially hidden from view; and an intake mount coupled to the upper end of the main body to which intake modules can be selectively attached, the intake mount being exposed above the front outer fender of the vehicle.