would a silencer reduce hp

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Jun 16, 2004 | 05:50 PM

mxl36o

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would a silencer reduce hp

would a silencer reduce hp....

Jun 16, 2004 | 05:51 PM

yellowbastard

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Yes. The louder it is, the faster!

Jun 16, 2004 | 05:53 PM

mxl36o

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Originally Posted by yellowbastrd

Yes. The louder it is, the faster!

is that with a hint of sarcasm

Jun 16, 2004 | 05:59 PM

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Originally Posted by yellowbastrd

Yes. The louder it is, the faster!

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Jun 16, 2004 | 06:05 PM

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yeah, you'll see a 20% reduction of overall horsepower. So if you're 4 banger has 100 hp, you'll go down to 80 hp.

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Jun 16, 2004 | 06:38 PM

ManInCamo

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Yes, but not because of what these losers say....

but because your exaust will be more restrictive again, counteracting the whole damn reason you replaced your original exaust.

Jun 16, 2004 | 07:23 PM

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Originally Posted by ManInCamo

Yes, but not because of what these losers say....

but because your exaust will be more restrictive again, counteracting the whole damn reason you replaced your original exaust.

Correct. It's also claimed to give a little better low-mid power with it in, because of the added backpressure.

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