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Old 10-04-2012, 11:35 PM   #225
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Originally Posted by Opposed View Post
That is completely untrue and a very old myth. It is very well know that a 3" exhaust on an N/A 4 cyl does in fact NOT lose power or torque. If anything, you gain both of those all across the power band. Most N/A Hondas are running 3" systems that gain more power than their 2.5" counter parts. Just ask Fullblown about how much better S2K's run with 3" systems.

Sorry, that is not untrue. An "exception" to the rule is not the "norm". And I'm sure you "gain" in comparison to stock. But I doubt you gain from a 2.5 system to a 3 on a 2.0L 4banger as being the normal case. I see no evidence of that to call that the norm.
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