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Old 08-23-2007, 05:07 PM
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Originally Posted by 67ragtp
The reason Frank suggests 3" for 500+hp, is to prevent a hp loss due to a restrictive exhaust flow. Ive seen as much as a 20hp loss when 2.5 inch system is used on a 500+hp mill. Especially on crimp bent pipes. With the hp you mention a nice mandrel bent 2.5" system should be more than adiquite.

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