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Old Jun 16, 2005 | 10:40 AM
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Originally Posted by NJblackrose92
You are toast like the rest of us now...enjoy it!!
nahh... I can resist!!
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Old Jun 16, 2005 | 05:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Freestyler
dude, you have no idea because you havent driven it since you installed the Performance Hood Seal -- but ...


well lets just say that you should stap yourself in nice and tight

that performance gain is quoted anywhere from 15HP+ right up to 60HP+ depending on the installation

Congrats!

Do they really claim increase in performance from a hood seal? Thats silly, I just want it to keep the engine clean and the water out of my open air filter (soon to come)
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Old Jun 16, 2005 | 06:04 PM
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Originally Posted by sandmanusd
Do they really claim increase in performance from a hood seal? Thats silly, I just want it to keep the engine clean and the water out of my open air filter (soon to come)
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Old Jun 17, 2005 | 02:30 AM
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Originally Posted by nomadman2001
well, they just started shipping yesterday... tracking them as we speak... I hope they are good quality....
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