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st184 sillycar
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Re: extractors Sun, 19 December 2004 22:30 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Meat_rack wrote on Sun, 19 December 2004 23:35

hi guys

i have been told that the best type of extractors for road use are 4-2-1. but i have also been told that cylinder one and four must join, then two and three before all joining into one. is this true or should you follow your engines firing order?


Dude: the objective of extractors is to have pulses evenly spaced when pipes join. That means the primaries need to be joining 1+4 and 2+3 when they merge into the secondaries, because those pistons fire at even intervals from each other, i.e. one whole revolution.

Joining 1+2, 3+4 would probably make a whack off-beat exhaust note (slightly WRX-like perhaps?) but wouldn't be terribly efficient.



I hope that helps.
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