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Does adding a y-pipe decrease mpg?

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Old 08-18-2007, 05:04 PM
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Does adding a y-pipe decrease mpg?
does adding a y-pipe decrease mpg on a maxima?
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Old 08-18-2007, 06:03 PM
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Old 08-18-2007, 06:08 PM
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On an aftermarket y-pipe Nope I gained. Its not a lot but I noticed it.
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Old 08-18-2007, 07:34 PM
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Only if you get on the gas more than usual.
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Old 08-18-2007, 09:24 PM
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Yes, because you'll be milking the extra midrange and high-end more.
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Old 08-18-2007, 11:50 PM
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Originally Posted by MorpheusZero
Yes, because you'll be milking the extra midrange and high-end more.
not if you have some self control
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