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RH77 · 07-12-2009, 05:37 PM

I had the same questions with respect to exhaust, flow, and FE.

The best rule of thumb to use: "Stock is Best". It was finely tuned by experts -- any change in that system will effect the bottom line. Quiet is good.

Here are some great links on the Science and myths of Exhaust, by Team-Integra.net:

Exhaust Basics
Advanced Exhaust Tech I
Advanced Exhaust Tech II

RH77

07-12-2009, 05:37 PM	#13 (permalink)
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