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Old Dec 9, 2003 | 06:26 AM
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I got a freind making me one right now. It's 1/2" thick for $50. he does a good job too. I'm just wondering what kind of gains to expect maybe 1-2 hp and likewise for torque?
Old Dec 9, 2003 | 06:32 AM
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Originally Posted by 5.0wns
I got a freind making me one right now. It's 1/2" thick for $50. he does a good job too. I'm just wondering what kind of gains to expect maybe 1-2 hp and likewise for torque?
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Old Dec 9, 2003 | 06:37 AM
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i orderd a 3/8" trickflow phenolic spacer, i got to pick it up tomorrow, soon i'll be able to put my hand on the intake without burning it.
Old Dec 9, 2003 | 06:37 AM
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I did do a search and it never really gave me a straight answerand plus there are a lot of results to shift through.
Old Dec 9, 2003 | 06:42 AM
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it helps maintain a cooler denser air charge...
Old Dec 9, 2003 | 06:44 AM
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ok since i am really lazy about finding the thread<IMG src=smileys/smiley2.gif border="0"></P>


the benefit would be the incoming air mix w/ the fuel better.<IMG src=smileys/smiley4.gif border="0"></P>
Old Dec 9, 2003 | 06:47 AM
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thanks guys <IMG src=smileys/smiley20.gif border="0">
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