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Old Jul 23, 2010 | 08:35 PM
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Default Is an upgraded plenum needed for forced induction?

I have a procharger on my 03 z, Planning on doing 600cc injectors, fuel return system, osiris, 255 fuel pump, full dual exhaust with test pipes. What upper plenum is reccomended if any?
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Old Jul 24, 2010 | 12:22 AM
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hmm i recommend a search. To start its free to! Try, cosworth/kenix/motordyne(spacer). Those are some names to search on, Good luck.
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Old Jul 24, 2010 | 06:57 AM
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Originally Posted by hellsoldiers08
hmm i recommend a search. To start its free to! Try, cosworth/kenix/motordyne(spacer). Those are some names to search on, Good luck.
look into that, best bang for your dollar, but yeah def. search
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Don't forget the Crawford plenum.
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Old Aug 6, 2010 | 12:22 PM
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No it is not required. Most folks at least put a spacer on to equalize air flow to the front 2 cylinders. You will not gain much moving to a single larger plenum but it is easier to take on and off instead of stock+spacer. Cosworth has only 8 bolts and allows easy access to the spark plugs. Don't buy a plenum for power imo. I recommend a Motordyne spacer - best bang for the buck.

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Old Aug 6, 2010 | 12:41 PM
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/\ /\ /\ Yeah you ain't kidding. Love my Cosworth.
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