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how much HP can a stock intake manifold handle??

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Old 08-08-2010, 02:52 PM
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how much HP can a stock intake manifold handle?? i have a 2g 7 bolt
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hmmm... you mean before it blows apart due to boost pressure? It will last longer than the gasket, TB, or IC couplers.
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safe HP??
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700hp, 1000hp, no one has ever 'broken' one that way that I know of. Your not going to blow the intake welds trust me.
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Exactly. I am not even sure what the question is about here.
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upgrading the manifold is for better flow...not saftey..
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the reason i'm asking i picked up a smim for a really good price but i'm not sure if i should keep it and use it or sell it to help finish my motor...
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all depends on hp goal..
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i'm looking for 425-450 in HP
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stay stock... u can make 450 on a complete bone stock motor..
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