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Old Aug 26, 2001 | 02:18 AM
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Car: GTA -89
Engine: Blown 415"
Transmission: 4L80E
Axle/Gears: Strange 12-bolt
How big exhaust is needed?

Anyone who has a good table of how big exhaust really is needed on a engine. Single/dual system.

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Old Aug 26, 2001 | 05:33 AM
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From: In a mint Third Gen!
Car: Red 87 IROC-Z28 T-Top
Engine: 5.7 Tuned Port Injection
Transmission: 700R4 Auto
Axle/Gears: BW 9-Bolt 3.27
This is a chart used by Dynomax and Hooker for sizing exhaust for HP.

HP-------Single----Dual
200-300----3"------2.25"
300-400---3.5"-----2.5"
375-450----4"-------3"
450-550---4.5"-----3.5"
550-650----5"------3.5"
650-800-------------4"
800-1000-----------4.5"
more than 1000------5"




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Old Aug 26, 2001 | 06:26 AM
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From: sweden
Car: GTA -89
Engine: Blown 415"
Transmission: 4L80E
Axle/Gears: Strange 12-bolt
That was big stuff.......I have clearence problems with my 3,5".....I wonder how I can get bigger exhaust to fit?

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