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Old Mar 26, 2009 | 01:30 PM
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Kustomz Unlimited Intake Manifold

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Old Mar 26, 2009 | 01:35 PM
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want!!!!!!!
 
Old Mar 26, 2009 | 01:39 PM
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mmmmm very yummy.
 
Old Mar 26, 2009 | 03:41 PM
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It's made of aluminum and very thick I say. Hard as heck to bend as I was watching the guy make it. PM me if you want some prices.
 
Old Mar 26, 2009 | 04:19 PM
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HP? Cost? Available?
 
Old Mar 26, 2009 | 04:21 PM
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I couldn't tell you my hp numbers and would be irrelevant to NA cars. I need to hit the shop soon for retuning. Available, made when you order.
 
Old Mar 26, 2009 | 04:24 PM
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I would be interested in something like this if it would boost my HP. Dyno test on a NA Fit?
 
Old Mar 26, 2009 | 04:40 PM
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Have you see some difference?
 
Old Mar 26, 2009 | 05:15 PM
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This design is for more HP, but you lose torque. The longer the runners, the more torque but not as much hp like weapon R. This is just a lot of air so high end power will be seen, just not on the low end.

I like it so far, I do feel the torque loss, but when I'm in the power range, it goes! Still running at 12.4-12.5 afr so I'm good on WOT.
 
Old Mar 26, 2009 | 05:27 PM
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have you think to put more longer runners to the design?
 
Old Mar 26, 2009 | 05:29 PM
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have you think to put more longer runners to the design?
Basically, if you want longer runners, my guy will make it. It's how you want it. I didn't like the look that much and i have plenty of power.
 
Old Mar 26, 2009 | 05:43 PM
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Looks good, but I think it would look even sweeter if it was powder coated in either blue (to match the car) or red (to match the tanabe brace).
 
Old Mar 26, 2009 | 06:03 PM
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i like. so it bolts up to the oem runners? why not make new runners? i'm just wondering
 
Old Mar 26, 2009 | 06:14 PM
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This is how i think it will be better or i want it if i make one..

 
Old Mar 26, 2009 | 06:14 PM
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sorry for the poor design by paint :P
 
Old Mar 26, 2009 | 06:23 PM
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why would you want it like that
 
Old Mar 26, 2009 | 06:30 PM
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Originally Posted by Kurse
sorry for the poor design by paint :P
It kind of looks like a Nike sneaker now
 
Old Mar 26, 2009 | 06:32 PM
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I like the polished look. I will be powder coating my engine cover blue because you can actually see it now.

Reason for not doing the stock runners is because of the EGR issues. I will polish my runners up inside and out.

Kurse, the way you did that is more similar to SHG Mikes manifold. But the welds look like butt. Just way too much on there.
 
Old Mar 26, 2009 | 06:37 PM
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longer runner = more torque and the Bluecell design have probally a wrong flow in each corner at the bottom.
 
Old Mar 26, 2009 | 06:40 PM
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If it was a wrong flow, the engine should run like its misfiring and my afr's would be jumping. That's not the case and runs good.
 



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