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Old Aug 1, 2002 | 04:03 AM
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Default Which manifold is better skunk2 manifold vs JG victor X manifold?

titles says it all!!
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Old Aug 1, 2002 | 04:09 AM
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Default Re: Which manifold is better skunk2 manifold vs JG victor X manifold? (92_B18c5hatch)

for all motor. should i stick with the stock one?
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Old Aug 1, 2002 | 04:12 AM
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yes
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Old Aug 1, 2002 | 10:12 AM
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ive heard nothing but good things for the victor x manifold. And a friend of mine actually gained 12hp (peak) over the stock ITR manifold. Not bad, hes running 11:5:1 compression.
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Old Aug 1, 2002 | 10:14 AM
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Default Re: Which manifold is better skunk2 manifold vs JG victor X manifold? (Dr. Evil Tech)

Did someone say, "The great Intake Manifold Test!"?
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Old Aug 1, 2002 | 10:45 AM
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an Intake Manifold test would be a cool thing to try. Ive heard that the Victor X manifold is much better suited for Force Induction motors, and has very little(if any) improvement in power over the stock manifold for NA motors. Ill let you know when i get my car back

EDIT: "for NA motors"


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Old Aug 1, 2002 | 10:54 AM
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Well, I HAVE the VictorX manifold on my B18C5 (JUN type-3's, Hy-tech header, Mugen Headgasket ETC.) I had the Type-R manifold. I love it, It really screams past 7000 RPM and I didnt experiance that much of a loss in midrange. Worth it in my opinion.
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Old Aug 1, 2002 | 10:55 AM
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Default Re: Which manifold is better skunk2 manifold vs JG victor X manifold? (slowerthanu)

I still have to grind the "JG" off my intake manifold.
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Old Aug 1, 2002 | 10:56 AM
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Well, I HAVE the VictorX manifold on my B18C5 (JUN type-3's, Hy-tech header, Mugen Headgasket ETC.) I had the Type-R manifold. I love it, It really screams past 7000 RPM and I didnt experiance that much of a loss in midrange. Worth it in my opinion.
What power are you putting down?
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Old Aug 1, 2002 | 11:40 AM
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I still have to grind the "JG" off my intake manifold.
why?
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Old Aug 1, 2002 | 11:55 AM
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why?
I don't care for him JG, so I don't want to have his name on my car.

Edelbrock is the reason these parts (intake manifold, t/b) are worthwhile for me to use, not JG.
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Old Aug 1, 2002 | 12:03 PM
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what gain did you see with the manifold past 7k
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