What is this black exhaust type thing coming off the side of this land cruiser? What is it for?

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What is this black exhaust type thing coming off the side of this land cruiser? What is it for?
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It is a fresh air snorkel. The purpose is to raise the air intake so water won't be sucked into the engine while crossing streams or deep puddles. For a real off roader, the exhaust will also be vented high so there is no water ingress into the engine. |
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