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Old 08-10-2010, 03:14 PM   #7
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Because there is such a thing as too little backpressure. You can actually under-fill the cylinders as the intake charge is blown out the still-open exhaust valve, causing the engine to run lean.
So race cars with open headers are doing it wrong?

Back pressure is cool and all if you have a carb, EFI, not so much.
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