In the jgtc nsx race cars however this snorkel is fully functional feeding outside air to an individual throttle body intake plenum.
Nsx r gt roof scoop.
I read somewhere that the roof scoop was added to the jgtc cars because they had the disadvantage of not being turbod so they needed some way to make more power.
The front and rear fenders have been pumped considerably increasing the nsx s width by a massive 15 cm.
Then along comes one model who suddenly decided to make the honda nsx r gt in full 1 18 glory.
The latest addition to fh4 is the honda nsx.
One look at it and i knew i was getting it regardless of the cost.
One clear difference is the addition of a functional snorkel attached to the roof of the car.
The original nsxr gt kit includes a modified vented hood front bumper side skirts rear bumper rear spoiler large side air intake scoops and non functional air intake roof scoop snorkel.
The spoon nsx r gt started life as the honda nsx r gt of which only five were made in 2002 for homologation purposes for the japan grand touring car championships now known as super gt series.
It s no secret that i m a huge nsx fan and the r gt is the daddy of all nsxes.
And it might be a non functional snorkel.
Only 5 road going nsx r gts ever made it to production to match the approval standards and sold for over 350 000 each back in 2005.
Yes the shark fin is so cool.
Honda nsx r gt the rarest nsx ever made.
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Designed for the japan grand touring car championships known now as the super gt series.
The gt was only different aesthetically using carbon fiber reinforced bumpers and aerodynamic modifications like the shark roof scoop.
But it has a roof scoop so that makes everything okay.
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The scoop on those cars sucks.
Just look at that rear view.
The differences between the second gen nsx r and the nsx r gt are not fully known.
Imagine seeing an nsx like this on the road you would run away crying.
The step 2 engine mods that will pair with the roof scoop.