Question about Stillen headers...

Originally Posted by sh{}e If the y-pipe frees up too much backpressure than you will lose velocity and then you will lose tq and but gain hp. You can't loose

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04-08-2009, 10:55 AM

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Originally Posted by sh{}e

If the y-pipe frees up too much backpressure than you will lose velocity and then you will lose tq and but gain hp.

You can't loose torque and gain hp as one is a function of the other. I think what you are meaning to say is that you will loose low end torque and gain high end torque which will result in more peak HP at the expense of the low RPM range.

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