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Old 05-24-08, 06:01 PM   #13 (permalink)
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The proper way to make an exhaust system that will act as an extractor is to properly size the tubing so that the the exhaust gas' flow velocity creates a "vacuum" behind the header.
Yeah, this is similar to intake manifold tuning, where you want to give the runners (or stacks) a length that will resonate at a certain frequency of intake pulses which relates to a given engine speed (RPM).
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