2.4L LE5 Performance Tech 16 valve 171 hp EcoTec with 163 lb-ft of torque

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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 09:06 AM
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Buy the exhaust.. let it sit around untill you turbo?
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 09:14 AM
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Originally Posted by PikerAA
So if someone wanted to get a full 3" exhaust before they went to upgrade to over 300 hp? Would this hurt the engine or would it just be a power loss? For example... I am interested in the new turbo kit from ZZP but they say you should get the 3" system first... and I definitely can't afford both right now so how should I go about doing this... if I do it at all?
power loss but you did say your intending on getting big power so while you wait around for the cash it won't affect you much your only going to lose low end torque so it won't be as get up and go as usual but the top end should be the same if only slightly different.
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 09:18 AM
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Originally Posted by Tazmanian_Dvl
exactly and on the street torque is king!
Then I guess a Jetta TDI ******* mass pwns us.
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 09:46 AM
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I'll take more torque than HP any day of the week and twice on Sunday...
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 10:36 AM
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Awesome... thanks guys
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 10:54 AM
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im only running a 2.5
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Old Aug 7, 2008 | 12:33 AM
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Originally Posted by Tazmanian_Dvl
I'll take more torque than HP any day of the week and twice on Sunday...

You need to buy a 1g ford probe GT
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