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Old 04-01-2009, 11:51 AM   #1 (permalink)
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STS claims long piping actually adds to charge cooling. The problem is since you no longer have a muffler, you are kind of stuck with the sound it has plus the debris issue you've pointed out.
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To me, the best thing is under hood overcrowding/heat issues are avoided. I'd be terrified to drive though a puddle though!
I would imagine that would be super LOUD!

Wouldn't driving through a puddle make the turbo explode/crack, because of the heat?
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I would imagine that would be super LOUD!

Wouldn't driving through a puddle make the turbo explode/crack, because of the heat?
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