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Old Sep 10, 2007 | 04:02 PM
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how much horse and trq do you think putting a set of headers on my97 3.8 will really add ive never herd of anybody who had done it then redynoed the car based upon what ive seen on other cars im guessing in range of 22-25 horse and 24-27 torque am i way off? any thoughts would help
 
Old Sep 10, 2007 | 04:16 PM
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how much horse and trq do you think putting a set of headers on my97 3.8 will really add ive never herd of anybody who had done it then redynoed the car based upon what ive seen on other cars im guessing in range of 22-25 horse and 24-27 torque am i way off? any thoughts would help
You are quoting some high numbers, even a V8 will not generate those HP/TQ numbers for just Headers.. I would expet about 50% of what you stated for a stock V6 if that.[sm=gears.gif]
 
Old Sep 11, 2007 | 09:50 AM
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maybe ten and 12 somewhere in there
 
Old Sep 12, 2007 | 02:27 PM
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i agree with riceeater, ten or twelve, depending on how restrictive thestock ones were.
 
Old Sep 13, 2007 | 07:38 AM
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like 10-12, as much as a catback...
 




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