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Why are dual plane intakes better???

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Old Jan 6, 2008 | 01:02 AM
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Default Why are dual plane intakes better???

Ive heard dual plane intakes are better, Anyone know why???

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Old Jan 6, 2008 | 06:04 AM
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Default RE: Why are dual plane intakes better???

For what? Depends on the application.
Old Jan 6, 2008 | 10:22 AM
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Default RE: Why are dual plane intakes better???

Generally dual plane is better for low end power, single plane better for upper RPM's

Old Jan 6, 2008 | 04:01 PM
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Cool, That helps alot, Thanks
Old Jan 6, 2008 | 04:39 PM
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Default RE: Why are dual plane intakes better???

Good dual plane intakes will make good higher rpm(for a street engine)horsepower as well, but anything thatmakes peak powerabove 7,000rpm benefits greatly from a single plane, or anything that never operates under 6,000rpm.
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