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LT1-LT4 Modifications 1993-97 Gen II Small Block V8

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Old 06-25-2008, 10:31 PM
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Question exhaust?
do lt1's loose power if we have straight pipe becuz there isnt enough back-pressure?
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back-pressure is more important when you have a boosted application (turbo, supercharger, etc)
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Its not "backpressure" you are concerned with...its Velocity
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Originally Posted by LS1Silverado05
Its not "backpressure" you are concerned with...its Velocity

True!
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