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Old 2006-04-26, 07:42 AM   #26
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Originally Posted by sp00ln
Is that intake manifold plastic?!
Quite.

Less heat soak, smoother inner bore, weighs less and supposedly can handle higher manifold pressures, but I think thats a moot point since both can handle more then the block can
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