Swear i just gained 20 hp

Originally Posted by Spikuh 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

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Originally Posted by Spikuh

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?

Good silicone hoses are completely heat resistant to 330 degrees helping bring colder air into the manifold. The stock rubber doesn't resist heat as well on the air temp itself.

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