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Old 01-08-2006 | 01:44 AM
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Default Limit on a standard S1/S2 exh manifold ?

Reading Performance Ford mag, and there's a fiesta with a zetec turbo lump on this manifold and makes 355bhp...



Thought they was being pushed at 300


whats the worst that can happen pushing that power through it?
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Reading Performance Ford mag, and there's a fiesta with a zetec turbo lump on this manifold and makes 355bhp...



Thought they was being pushed at 300


whats the worst that can happen pushing that power through it?
yeh a would like to know this av a justed bought an area six manifold as a thot at 300 the rs turbo one struggled
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Originally Posted by Pennywise
Reading Performance Ford mag, and there's a fiesta with a zetec turbo lump on this manifold and makes 355bhp...



Thought they was being pushed at 300


whats the worst that can happen pushing that power through it?

350 is the max power from the standard exhaust manifold, and the fiesta power run was done on a engine dyno so you can take away 20-30bhp
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you need one of these m8 ??

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Cheers chaps

Brian, I love your manifolds, and two of my good friends both have them!
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Originally Posted by Pennywise
Cheers chaps

Brian, I love your manifolds, and two of my good friends both have them!
Okay thanks m8 these might soon be availble thrue a uk tunning firm
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you need one of these m8 ??

Worth having one just for the visual impact alone .... truely awesome.
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crack resistance ?
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Originally Posted by Pennywise
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Sorry m8 not yet but when i am 100% it goes true ill let you know but the firm is very well known in ford tunning
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Originally Posted by Rick
crack resistance ?
only time will tell m8 but they run on 6 rst for know but ill recon these should be as good as the ones you can buy for a focus rs in stainless steel
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saw this one e bay today and it looks less strong than the ones i build

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i'd buy one now if i knew it would last. but i know how brittle they are compared to cast
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hopefully the manifolds i have sold will get many miles this year so we can see if they last and what failure so i can build them even stronger but i have had a m8 of mine help me out them as he runs a tunnings firm here in denmark and he has build lots of stainlees steel tubular manifolds with out any problems
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mine works fine and its had a hard life so far
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mine works fine and its had a hard life so far
nice m8
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fuck me thats hot!
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looks like you have had a clown round and he has lost a few of his ballon animals (worms)
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