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AIR FOIL?? Is it really worth it?

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Old Jul 13, 2007 | 12:36 PM
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AIR FOIL?? Is it really worth it?

befor I go and buy one for my 1988 gta 350TPI.and does anyone have one for sale???thanks
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Old Jul 13, 2007 | 02:59 PM
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Re: AIR FOIL?? Is it really worth it?

lol
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Old Jul 13, 2007 | 03:58 PM
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Re: AIR FOIL?? Is it really worth it?

they free up perhaps 1-2 HP. if you are lucky. i read a magazine article where they dyno'ed a car before and after. dyno proven ZERO difference.
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Old Jul 13, 2007 | 10:29 PM
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Re: AIR FOIL?? Is it really worth it?

A) you're in the wrong forum.

B) Go look at the TPI forum. There was a post there just in the last day all about airfoils.

Edit: Ok, it wasnt in the TPI forum. Here you go:
https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/afte...rfoil-tpi.html

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Old Jul 14, 2007 | 02:01 PM
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Re: AIR FOIL?? Is it really worth it?

Is an air foil worth it? In a word 'no'!
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