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Old Mar 1, 2013 | 06:23 PM
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Nooiiice. One day I will have a GTO. I remember doing many many hours of research on them. Did your heatshielding and iat relocate eliminate the power robbing heat soak?
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Originally Posted by Marc3.4V6
I remember doing many many hours of research on them. Did your heatshielding and iat relocate eliminate the power robbing heat soak?
SOTP says yes, but I haven't logged IAT temps.
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That's definitely one of the better gto's i have heard. Nice.
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yeah thats pretty loud . how bad is it when just driving easy and crusing
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yeah thats pretty loud . how bad is it when just driving easy and crusing
Cruising at 2000rpm wind noise is more of an issue than the exhaust noise. It really is only ridiculously loud at WOT.
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Sounds mean...
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