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04-19-2004, 05:52 PM
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#1 (permalink)
| | BenzWorld Junior Member
Date registered: Mar 2004
Posts: 43
| Exhausts and intakes
Does exhaust and/or intake increase or decrease fuel efficiency? | 
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04-19-2004, 06:04 PM
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#2 (permalink)
| | BenzWorld Elite
Date registered: Aug 2002 Vehicle: 2002 ML55K Location: NJ, USA
Posts: 2,303
| RE: Exhausts and intakes
Yes, but not significantly...[:)]
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04-20-2004, 12:20 AM
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#3 (permalink)
| | BenzWorld Senior Member
Date registered: Aug 2002 Vehicle: 2004 Carrera 4S Location: New York
Posts: 448
| RE: Exhausts and intakes
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biffy - 4/19/2004 7:52 PM
Does exhaust and/or intake increase or decrease fuel efficiency?
| i have k/n stock replacement air filter.. notice super small tiny difference =)
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04-21-2004, 08:47 AM
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#4 (permalink)
| | BenzWorld Junior Member
Date registered: Mar 2004
Posts: 43
| RE: Exhausts and intakes
Which one increase or decrease fuel efficiency?[?] | |
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04-21-2004, 08:48 AM
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#5 (permalink)
| | BenzWorld Junior Member
Date registered: Mar 2004
Posts: 43
| RE: Exhausts and intakes
What kind of difference do you experience with the K/N air filter? | |
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04-21-2004, 11:07 PM
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#6 (permalink)
| | BenzWorld Senior Member
Date registered: Aug 2002 Vehicle: 2004 Carrera 4S Location: New York
Posts: 448
| RE: Exhausts and intakes
Quote:
biffy - 4/21/2004 10:47 AM
Which one increase or decrease fuel efficiency?[?]
| adding a k/n intake filter will only slightly increase fuel efficiency.. 1-2 mpg.. | |
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04-21-2004, 11:08 PM
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#7 (permalink)
| | BenzWorld Senior Member
Date registered: Aug 2002 Vehicle: 2004 Carrera 4S Location: New York
Posts: 448
| RE: Exhausts and intakes
Quote:
biffy - 4/21/2004 10:48 AM
What kind of difference do you experience with the K/N air filter?
| other than a slight noise difference in hard acceleration, on my 2000 ML55, no difference.. i still get horrible mpg =P | |
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