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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 07:44 PM
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I am putting a turbo on this weekend and I need some opinions please. I don't know if I should stick to a 2.5" exhaust or go to a 3" exhaust. I am going to an exhaust shop to have completely new pipe ran. The s pipe the turbo comes with is only 2.5" so I guess I am wondering if the 3" is worth it and would there big a big hp or torque gain over the 2.5". Thanks any help or input would be great.
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p-tuning did a dyno with their 3" exhaust on a turbo and it was a good gain. Just depends on your turbo set up???
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I am getting the dezod s1 turbo
Old Jul 29, 2008 | 07:55 PM
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how many lbs of boost you running?
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its tuned around 8.7
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I would go with the 3" since the urge to turn up the boost in a couple months will be there
Old Jul 29, 2008 | 08:06 PM
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ok cool sounds good I'll try to post a sound clip this weekend. I'm going to go straight pipe into a skunk2 muffler so I hope it sounds alright
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may want to add a resonator to calm it down a little
Old Jul 29, 2008 | 08:10 PM
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Yea I'll see how it sounds....Hell it can't be any louder than the srt4 that lives beside me
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Originally Posted by Scott8
may want to add a resonator to calm it down a little
X2 with out it, its going to be sooo loud
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