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Flowmaster Muffler/Exhaust mods?

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Old 10-04-2010, 05:20 AM
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Originally Posted by JPop
Yes, in a normally aspirated engine.
The only backpressure you want/need in a turbo diesel happens in the exhaust manifold before the turbo. It is entertaining when I hear mention that "you need a muffler to help the turbo spool". Turbo spooling is a result of the fuel delevery, exhaust turbine vs. compressor size, and turbo exhaust housing dimentions. Anything post turbo only slows exhaust velocity.
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Forgot to post this up the the other day for anyone whom had doubts.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jo3SckFPlv0

I don't seem to have any spooling issues with no muffler.
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