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Old Jan 27, 2008 | 04:47 PM
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I got my pipes installed and now i have a quick question, after getting these installed did anyone feel a power difference?
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Old Jan 27, 2008 | 04:59 PM
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No that's unheard of.
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Old Jan 27, 2008 | 05:00 PM
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hahah, we have to do something about these garbage threads. Why don't you tell us bro. More air flow = _____ ....
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Old Jan 27, 2008 | 05:01 PM
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I didnt mean an increase in power. I meant that it seems like I actually lost some torque around 2k rpms.
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Old Jan 27, 2008 | 05:02 PM
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https://my350z.com/forum/intake-exhaust/330747-interesting-flow-bench-test-results-comparing-07-cats-to-03-06-tp-and-hfcs.html
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Old Jan 27, 2008 | 05:03 PM
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yup, you lose throttle response in the low end.
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Old Jan 27, 2008 | 05:03 PM
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what brand? resonated or non-resonated? what year is your Z? Stock cat-back?
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Old Jan 27, 2008 | 05:04 PM
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Alright.

Thank you.
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Old Jan 27, 2008 | 05:06 PM
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back pressure. https://my350z.com/forum/showthread....ght=test+pipes
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Old Jan 27, 2008 | 05:56 PM
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didnt ya read around before ya installed em? test pipes tend to hurt the real low end a lil bit...
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Old Jan 27, 2008 | 06:12 PM
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Yeah i read around, But i thought it was between 1800-2000 rpms.
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Old Jan 27, 2008 | 06:56 PM
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This really is a garbage thread, So you thought the loss would be between 1800 and 2000, not around 2000? WTF does that mean? You must have one hell of a calibrated butt dyno.
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Old Jan 27, 2008 | 07:10 PM
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go easy on king....

sorry to highjack the thread but is the loss of tq really that noticeable. i'm sure that i'll get mixed reviews.
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Old Jan 27, 2008 | 09:40 PM
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no.
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