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Forum: General Fuel Topics

09-24-2009, 06:36 PM

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performance exaust, mpg increase?

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Posted By R.I.D.E.

My Echo accelerates at less than 1 inch of...

My Echo accelerates at less than 1 inch of manifold vacuum in 5th gear at 30 MPH, about 1275 RPM. That's with a totally stock induction system, at less than 30% of throttle.

Last 2500 miles my...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

09-21-2009, 01:51 PM

Replies: 48

performance exaust, mpg increase?

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Posted By R.I.D.E.

I measured the temp of my headers in my old 240Z...

I measured the temp of my headers in my old 240Z powered 49 Plymouth on a Nissan truck frame.

At idle the headers were 165 degrees. That's not a misprint. At higher speeds (no load) they quickly...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

09-21-2009, 04:36 AM

Replies: 48

performance exaust, mpg increase?

Views: 6,419

Posted By R.I.D.E.

Also consider this. When I am driving down the...

Also consider this. When I am driving down the road, I can smell a car that has a compromised emission system. Don't assume that enforcement officials could not do exactly the same thing.

regards...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

09-21-2009, 04:33 AM

Replies: 48

performance exaust, mpg increase?

Views: 6,419

Posted By R.I.D.E.

A word to the wise about disabling any emissions...

A word to the wise about disabling any emissions component. Current fines are $2500 per offense for individuals, and $10,000 for any repair shop.

Thats Federal law.

The testing can be done with...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

09-21-2009, 04:24 AM

Replies: 48

performance exaust, mpg increase?

Views: 6,419

Posted By R.I.D.E.

In my old shop we used to install headers in...

In my old shop we used to install headers in customers Z cars when that is what they wanted. My observation and what I told the customer was that there was a two fold benefit to a header...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

08-25-2009, 04:56 AM

Replies: 48

performance exaust, mpg increase?

Views: 6,419

Posted By R.I.D.E.

Look at it this way. Why would a...

Look at it this way.

Why would a manufacturer who spends billions to develop and manufacture their product, be dumb enough to design an exhaust system, so it threw away all the rest of their...

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