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Old May 3, 2006 | 11:33 AM
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Question tube sizes?

what sizes of tubing did all of you use and what kind? i need info for the headers, exhaust inlet sizes, and all of the turbo piping specs.
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Old May 3, 2006 | 11:35 AM
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3" cold side aluminum
3-3.5" hot side 14 gauge mild steel
3.5" exhaust 16 gauge mild steel
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Old May 3, 2006 | 11:44 AM
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Originally Posted by ddnspider
3" cold side aluminum
3-3.5" hot side 14 gauge mild steel
3.5" exhaust 16 gauge mild steel
and what should i use for each individual cylnder outlet on the headers? 1.5"?

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i am doing twin turbos here is what i am using

1 3/4 primaries

dual 3" exhaust from turbos

dual 2 1/2" to the intercoller

single 3" to the throttle body
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ok these will help me a lot thanks
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