Re: '97 Dakota Exhaust Attn: J. Hooper

From: Michael Clark (mclark@wt.net)
Date: Thu Aug 07 1997 - 17:51:58 EDT


DRD892@aol.com wrote:
>
> James,
>
> This is regarding your question of torque loss with the Flowmaster
> 2-chamber daul exhaust.
>
> I am running this system on a CC with a modified automatic and
> the FIPK (FABM). The exhaust is 3'' in and twin 2 1/2" out with
> 3" chrome extenders at the rear. I certainly did not notice any
> decrease in torque or horsepower. What I did notice was a smoother
> idle and a increase in power from about 2,000 RPM to Red Line.
> Also there was a measurable increase in gas mileage. Plus it
> sounds really good, at least to me.
>
> David R.
> Sterling Heights
> Michigan

Same system here, didn't notice any loss, actually seem to have a little
gain. Did notice a big loss for the first 100 miles or so then the SBEC
must have adjusted and it all came back and then some...

-- 
Michael Clark            mike@snakebite.com
     '93 Mark III 4X2 V-8 SWB RC auto
     MP SBEC, K&N FIPK, Flowmaster cat-back dual
     Doug Thorley Headers (on order)
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