Anyone have installed the Power Gasket ? any horsepower gain ? thanks
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Not that one, but a 1/4 inch Phenolic insulator...>>
Temps before:
<img src="http://images2.fotki.com/v20/photos/7/7305/137712/Airboxtemp-vi.jpg">
Temps after:
<img src="http://images2.fotki.com/v10/photos/7/7305/137712/postheat-vi.jpg">
For a 20% relative reduction in temps at the manifold and a timing bump that looks like this:
<img src="http://images.fotki.com/v12/photos/7/7305/137712/timing-vi.jpg">
Haven't seen any numbers on the much thinner "powergasket" but the concept is sound and cooling the manifold returned nice results for me....
Steve
<img src="http://images2.fotki.com/v20/photos/7/7305/137712/Airboxtemp-vi.jpg">
Temps after:
<img src="http://images2.fotki.com/v10/photos/7/7305/137712/postheat-vi.jpg">
For a 20% relative reduction in temps at the manifold and a timing bump that looks like this:
<img src="http://images.fotki.com/v12/photos/7/7305/137712/timing-vi.jpg">
Haven't seen any numbers on the much thinner "powergasket" but the concept is sound and cooling the manifold returned nice results for me....
Steve
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