VaraRam Air Intake System?
Racer
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3 tenths
Originally Posted by CHUCK JR
What is everones opinion that has used the VaraRam intake system on their C5s? At a claimed 40hp gain for the $400 price tag it sounds like a great deal!! But as the old saying goes some thing sound better than actually is> Thank you for any input.
Le Mans Master
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From: Dallas/Grand Prairie Texas
Originally Posted by leeman
i picked up 3 tenths in the quarter mile with Vararam. That equates to about 30 HP. Some of the posts I have read have stated the rule of thumb as being that it takes 10 hp to gain a tenth second.
Collections Hold
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From: Tacoma WA
Originally Posted by kbreese
Thanks for the info shurite. Do all of you use the K&N or the foam one that comes with it?? Does one flow better than the other?
Robert
Drifting
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Originally Posted by Robert56
I use the foamy that came with the Vararam. I wish I would have book marked a thread on this. It stated that in testing the Vararam filter did indeed out flow the more restrictive K & N. With that said, I basically use my car for racing, now if it was mostly a high mileage hyway cruiser I would use the longer living K & N. Ultimate performance, for me, is why I stick with the Vraram 2-B filter.
Robert
Robert
Cool. Ill probably get the k&n for mine since I like to drive it on the road alot. Anyone know about that new filter they are comming(or already) come up with?
Drifting
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Originally Posted by SATX_R1
Any pics of tis system before and after the install??
http://www.rickanthonymotorsports.ne...topic.php?t=53
