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Old Jul 10, 2007 | 10:09 AM
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Is there a good source to look down a list of mods with prices that show hp gains?

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Old Jul 10, 2007 | 10:12 AM
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Figuring the hp of any one mod is very, very easy.

Here's the formula:

Price of said item, divided by 50, equals amount of added horsepower.

Works every time.


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Old Jul 10, 2007 | 10:28 AM
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Originally Posted by rocco16
Figuring the hp of any one mod is very, very easy.

Here's the formula:

Price of said item, divided by 50, equals amount of added horsepower.

Works every time.


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Wow, my catback gave me 12 hp?!
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Old Jul 10, 2007 | 10:44 AM
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Which is probably less than what you tell all your friends, right...?



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