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Old 02-11-2017, 06:45 PM   #15
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Sounds simply amazing.

That is one gorgeous engine bay. Very clean. Fantastic work!
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Old 02-11-2017, 07:45 PM   #16
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I just ordered a custom cam from GPI. Hope it sounds that good!
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Old 02-11-2017, 08:47 PM   #17
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Kooks all the way!
Com'n man let us know ...what size LTs & pipes? Cats, mufflers or straight thru from Hdrs?
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Old 02-12-2017, 07:50 AM   #18
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Com'n man let us know ...what size LTs & pipes? Cats, mufflers or straight thru from Hdrs?
Stepped headers - no cats - 2 1/2" kooks system.
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Old 02-12-2017, 09:11 AM   #19
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Stepped headers - no cats - 2 1/2" kooks system.
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Old 02-12-2017, 09:45 AM   #20
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Old 02-12-2017, 10:05 AM   #21
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2.5 exhaust, really? aint there more power to be found in 3?
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Old 02-12-2017, 10:19 AM   #22
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2.5 exhaust, really? aint there more power to be found in 3?
Maybe if you're supercharged or making 800+
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Old 02-12-2017, 11:22 AM   #23
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I betcha if you swapped to 3" you'd pick up 15-20 whp. I wouldn't run anything smaller than 3" once you go cammed. 350-430 whp depending on displacement is all I'd wanna use 2.5" on imo.
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Old 02-12-2017, 11:34 AM   #24
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I betcha if you swapped to 3" you'd pick up 15-20 whp. I wouldn't run anything smaller than 3" once you go cammed. 350-430 whp depending on displacement is all I'd wanna use 2.5" on imo.
Negative ghost rider..... With the cut-outs open it dyno's the exact same. Data doesn't lie.
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Old 02-12-2017, 01:26 PM   #25
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Yeah I gained a touch going from 2.5 to 3 but I was supercharged.
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Old 02-12-2017, 05:25 PM   #27
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Yeah I gained a touch going from 2.5 to 3 but I was supercharged.
Just curious why you went back to N/A?
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Old 02-12-2017, 06:18 PM   #28
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Got boring. Wanted a new challenge.
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