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Old 03-05-2013, 09:35 AM   #8
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Originally Posted by Speedster986 View Post
S & B,

My quest for more HP & Torque is the same as most if not all Porsche enthusiast.

However, I was just sharing the pleasantly discovered bi-product of the intake upgrade with others within the Boxster community.

Trust me... where I live 91 Octane fuel averages over $4.65 per gallon (soon to be $5.00) so any inefficiency in fuel economy is an added plus in my book.

Thank you for thoughts & comments!
An interesting data point:
The fastest Boxsters in SoCal running stock displacement, are also running a stock intake. This is not intuitive but it is true. Food for thought.

Watch them go at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana next month during the Festival of Speed.
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