| through a stock head with 3 angle valve job.... - And at .1 inches of exhaust lift; open exhaust ports (free air) flows 75.6 cf/min @ 28inches of mercury stock exhaust manifold flows 63.61 cf/min " " " " stock hand ported manifold flows 67.5 cf/min " " " " greg dupree tubular manifold flows 73.41 cf/min " " " " - at .2 inches of exhaust lift; open exhaust ports (free air) flows 144.82 cf/min @ 28inches of mercury stock exhaust manifold flows 95.09 cf/min " " " " stock hand ported manifold flows 93.12 cf/min " " " " greg dupree tubular manifold flows 136.77 cf/min " " " " - at .3 inches of exhaust lift open exhaust ports (free air) flows 163.7 cf/min @ 28inches of mercury stock exhaust manifold flows 99.6 cf/min " " " " stock hand ported manifold flows 99.6 cf/min " " " " greg dupree tubular manifold flows 148.18 cf/min " " " " - at .4 inches of exhaust lift open exhaust ports (free air) flows 178.28 cf/min @ 28inches of mercury stock exhaust manifold flows 101.0 cf/min " " " " stock hand ported manifold flows 101.8 cf/min " " " " greg dupree tubular manifold flows 150.8 cf/min " " " " in summary, stock manifolds have a total loss of flow of 133% hand ported stock manifolds have a total loss of flow of 128% greg duprees tubular manifolds have a total loss of flow of only 33%. (percentage can be seen as "lacks effeciency", higher = worst) the greddy tubular manifolds come in at a low 21% and pentroof manifolds are 13% Just doesn't seem worth the time to me :\ Got this info from nixit
Thanks, Mike 1991 Black Twin Turbo (Show and Go) 
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