What is the Purpose of a Snorkel?
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If you're just getting into off-roading or overlanding, you might wonder what a snorkel is and what purpose it serves.
When crossing deep water, a snorkel allows your engine to continue to get air because it raises the air intake to the level of your vehicle's roof. But snorkels are also beneficial for dry, dusty environments because it can draw in cleaner, cooler air than what a traditional air intake can.
Venture over to 4WDTalk to learn all about snorkels - and why you might want to invest in one.
