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True Dual Exhaust gas mileage

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Old Apr 5, 2011 | 06:48 PM
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Default True Dual Exhaust gas mileage

Does anyone know if putting true dual exhaust on my 5.7 hemi will kill my gas mileage? I am currently running around 16mpg, but a friend told me that true duals would drop it significantly because the hemi needs some back pressure to run efficient.
 
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Old Apr 5, 2011 | 07:16 PM
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Backpressure 101:

http://www.uucmotorwerks.com/html_pr...torquemyth.htm
 
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