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The soup bowl is that bowl looking thingy under the breather lid.Use a grinder or sawzall to cut it off as close to the lid as possible.The advantage is more air down the intake,you may also see a small increase in mpg and power.The only dissadvantage i know of is the engine will sound a tad louder.