Sep 16, 2007 - 11:13 PM
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what do u guys think about this? i was thinking about taking off my exhause manafolds. someone told me that when he did that, his engine ran cool all the time? he also said that he got a little power gain from it too? let me know what u guys think
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Sep 17, 2007 - 11:32 PM
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someone told me that the engine will run alot cooler because the air from underneeth will go right through the exhaust manifold
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Sep 18, 2007 - 1:47 AM
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QUOTE(azn87 @ Sep 18, 2007 - 12:32 PM) [snapback]596884[/snapback] someone told me that the engine will run alot cooler because the air from underneeth will go right through the exhaust manifold the heat shield is to prevent ur exhaust manifold's heat from spreading out in the engine bay,and thats not good for anything...ur manifold might be a tad cooler but the rest of the engine will be a lot hotter. -------------------- ![]() 98% completion --- aaRon |
azn87 what do u guys think about this Sep 16, 2007 - 11:13 PM
MaskedMan QUOTE(azn87 @ Sep 16, 2007 - 9:13 PM... Sep 16, 2007 - 11:37 PM
CaliJeff do not do this. since the o2 sensors wont be conne... Sep 17, 2007 - 12:50 AM
6strngs no back pressure, you'll burn the valves. it... Sep 17, 2007 - 12:55 AM
xs94st yea..jus dont do it. worse mod ever. Sep 17, 2007 - 1:49 AM
jcbass7 bad idea..... there are a lot more inexpensive wa... Sep 17, 2007 - 7:42 AM
x_itchy_b_x i think the person who told you this must have bee... Sep 17, 2007 - 7:44 AM
azn87 oops i ment the exhaust manifold cover. the heat s... Sep 17, 2007 - 12:07 PM
x_itchy_b_x nah leave it on. heat in the engine bay is bad. le... Sep 17, 2007 - 12:42 PM
rjbibeau leave it on otherwise your hood insulation will st... Sep 17, 2007 - 2:28 PM
CelicaST_CALI and u expect to pass cali smog with that.... Sep 17, 2007 - 9:58 PM
CaliJeff yup yup Sep 18, 2007 - 2:59 PM
azn87 i guess ill leave it on Sep 18, 2007 - 4:08 PM
CaliJeff good decision Sep 18, 2007 - 5:15 PM
DeW_H0e_GT if u really wanna TAKE yoru heat shield off, u can... Sep 20, 2007 - 4:26 AM
frosty whooo! Reading that first part where it sounde... Sep 20, 2007 - 8:59 AM![]() ![]() |
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