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Old 04-01-2009, 03:55 PM
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Originally Posted by CobraEd View Post
No backpresure is good

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That is why so much time and effort is put into equal length headers, and collector design. You want the exhaust pulse of one cylinder to cause a negative pressure zone in the other primary tubes so you have a scavenging affect.

This rumor of backpressure being good has been around since I was a kid.
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