Author Topic: Exhaust manifolds.  (Read 771 times)

Offline John Hartman

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Re: Exhaust manifolds.
« Reply #15 on: February 10, 2012, 07:12:03 am »
what Richard said.  Thats why we don't use straigth cut gears much anymore.  They are noisy.
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Offline Matt Vangaalen

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Re: Exhaust manifolds.
« Reply #16 on: February 10, 2012, 10:31:40 am »
Hmm...thanks Richard! Guess ill get the stethescope out again this weekend. Sounds like your on to somthing. The sound comes and goes but is definite at 3000 rpm then quiets down higher up.
6 bolt short block (.02 over evo9 pistons). Straight cut oil pump gears. Ported 2g head and manifolds, GSC S1 cams(adjustable gears), undercut SS valves, bronze guides, Manley springs. Fp's Big T28, stock 02 into 2.5 downpipe, 3" from the flex section back. Apex'i N1 muffler. ETS fmic. 1g bov. 1g throttle body. 255lph pump. 660cc injectors. AFPR. SD on Link V3. 345 ft lbs 345 hp.

Offline Matt Vangaalen

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Re: Exhaust manifolds.
« Reply #17 on: February 10, 2012, 11:10:53 am »
Sorry to steal ur post Brent but thanks for the input guys. The idea behind the straight cuts were to prolong case life as my old case was worn past tolerance and also to improve pressure. Guess I'm gonna live with the sound. Now I can sleep again :D
6 bolt short block (.02 over evo9 pistons). Straight cut oil pump gears. Ported 2g head and manifolds, GSC S1 cams(adjustable gears), undercut SS valves, bronze guides, Manley springs. Fp's Big T28, stock 02 into 2.5 downpipe, 3" from the flex section back. Apex'i N1 muffler. ETS fmic. 1g bov. 1g throttle body. 255lph pump. 660cc injectors. AFPR. SD on Link V3. 345 ft lbs 345 hp.

Offline Brent Hunter

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Re: Exhaust manifolds.
« Reply #18 on: February 10, 2012, 01:01:48 pm »
Not a problem Matt, I got the answers I needed
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