Swear i just gained 20 hp

Originally Posted by UNKNOWN_370 I think investing in silicone hoses will show better results for cooling purposes and horspower gains will be useable throughout the RPM range vs using an

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11-30-2011, 08:33 AM

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Originally Posted by UNKNOWN_370

I think investing in silicone hoses will show better results for cooling purposes and horspower gains will be useable throughout the RPM range vs using an aftermarket CAI that makes you lose up to 12hp from 1000 to 4600rpm then bursts with over 15hp over 5200rpm.

I am a little lost on this. How do silicone hoses help cool better? The only real information I can find on them says they will outlast the stock hoses because they are rubber. Do the silicone ones do a better job at preventing heat soak or something of the like?

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