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Old Apr 9, 2005 | 05:37 PM
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The Volant comes with the air duct. The RM racing twinflow does not. Both about the same $.

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Neither. Blackwing if you want to go with an open element. Vararam if you want the most performance.
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Twin Flow!
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Neither. Blackwing if you want to go with an open element.
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I've never personally had duals, but have heard there can be turbulence problems. I'm happy with the blackwing.
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Originally Posted by YELLOHHH
Neither. Blackwing if you want to go with an open element. Vararam if you want the most performance.
Blackwing here.

Paul
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Originally Posted by YELLOHHH
Neither. Blackwing if you want to go with an open element. Vararam if you want the most performance.

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