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Old Oct 21, 2005 | 12:48 PM
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Ok here is what we started with.


So here is what we are doing.
We are building a bolt on set up for you guys.The intake is a Edelbrock Intake.It will have spray bars made inside the intake for nitrous.It will have NXs New 90mm throttle body.The fuel rails will be complete with the hardware to just plug into your fuel system.We can offer this system with out spraybars for you turbo guys

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This is NXs Throttle body






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Old Oct 21, 2005 | 01:10 PM
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Originally Posted by Nitro Dave's Nitrous Outlet
Ok here is what we started with.


So here is what we are doing.
We are building a bolt on set up for you guys.The intake is a Edelbrock Intake.It will have spray bars made inside the intake for nitrous.It will have NXs New 90mm throttle body.The fuel rails will be complete with the hardware to just plug into your fuel system.We can offer this system with out spraybars for you turbo guys

Here are some progress pics




This is NXs Throttle body






What do yu think so far?
Dave
I want just that but for a forced induction setup!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1 How F'in g much!
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Old Oct 21, 2005 | 03:30 PM
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Pricing is not figured out yet.We should know by next week.
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Old Oct 21, 2005 | 03:53 PM
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Sweet setup!

Keep us up to date on price and performance numbers.
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Old Oct 21, 2005 | 03:53 PM
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looks like a whole lot more plenum volume....

with the spray bars inside for interior directo port, does it affect flow/turbulance???

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Old Oct 21, 2005 | 03:57 PM
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Just sighted outside vaporville: The Dave.

PS...Still like it!!
PSS...Just ordered AFRs!!!!!
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Old Oct 21, 2005 | 03:57 PM
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i still don't get whats the benefit of an intake like the edelbrock one.. is because the runners? anyone care to explain please?
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Old Oct 28, 2005 | 10:26 AM
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looks like a whole lot more plenum volume....

with the spray bars inside for interior directo port, does it affect flow/turbulance???

SDB
We have not measured the volume yet.The tubes will have NO effect on the air flow going into the intake.
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Originally Posted by LC1
i still don't get whats the benefit of an intake like the edelbrock one.. is because the runners? anyone care to explain please?
The benifit is its aluminum for strength, the shorter runners should help high rpm power, also it just looks cool.

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Old Oct 28, 2005 | 02:59 PM
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haha, i will take it just because it looks cool..
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and plus with FI im sure there are limitations (sp) to how much boost the plastic intake will take...and ive herd they make more hp threwout the power band over an convential ls6- lsx intake..looks good too..
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One word........NICE
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Old Nov 2, 2005 | 09:42 PM
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OK guys please see this thread for the final build and prices.
https://ls1tech.com/forums/nitrous-oxide/404043-nitrous-outlet-ls1-intake-system.html
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