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Old 11-19-2009, 03:15 AM
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Originally Posted by RockyMt View Post
I have to correct you on this one, a CORRECTLY designed header will produce MORE POWER thruout the powerband INCLUDING "top end" than straight pipes. A properly designed system will use pressure waves to scavenge flow and increase power. A close friend does design work for Leo Vince (among others) and runs into this mis-information all the time.

Semper Fi!
-Rocky-

PS. before you run open pipes, watch the "F-word" episode on South Park, you may change your mind!
Rocky what exactly are you correcting me on??? A "correctly" designed header minus a can is considered "straight pipe". I dont think the op meant the shape(straight)of the pipe.
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