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Do I need a tune if I get an exhaust?

Do I need a tune if I get an exhaust?

That’s a very common question for car enthusiasts. And for aftermarket headers, the answer is yes, you should tune your car when installing a new exhaust header. Major performance mods like a header can significantly alter important variables like air/fuel ratio.

How does a K and N air intake kit work?

K&N engineers start by employing 3D-laser scanning to create a precise model of each vehicle’s engine bay, and utilize the most advanced technology on the market to create airflow-optimized kits. The performance of my 2015 GMC Sierra is so much better now than it was with the stock air intake and my gas mileage has improved.

What kind of cold air intake does a GMC Sierra have?

AmericanTrucks stocks the precision-fitted, strongly made parts that you need to make this upgrade to your pickup. These Sierra cold air intakes include versions designed for 4.3L V6 and 5.3L V8 engines, along with 6.2L V8 engines.

Which is the best cold air intake company?

K&N is the best in the industry in cold air intake system development, design, and testing. K&N engineers start by employing 3D-laser scanning to create a precise model of each vehicle’s engine bay, and utilize the most advanced technology on the market to create airflow-optimized kits.

How does a performance air intake system work?

This month, we’re celebrating performance air intakes, the quickest way to unleash any engine’s potential. A low-restriction filter and custom-engineered tubing system combine to provide a higher volume of air to your engine—up to 50% more airflow than a stock system with a typical disposable paper air filter.

K&N engineers start by employing 3D-laser scanning to create a precise model of each vehicle’s engine bay, and utilize the most advanced technology on the market to create airflow-optimized kits. The performance of my 2015 GMC Sierra is so much better now than it was with the stock air intake and my gas mileage has improved.

K&N is the best in the industry in cold air intake system development, design, and testing. K&N engineers start by employing 3D-laser scanning to create a precise model of each vehicle’s engine bay, and utilize the most advanced technology on the market to create airflow-optimized kits.

This month, we’re celebrating performance air intakes, the quickest way to unleash any engine’s potential. A low-restriction filter and custom-engineered tubing system combine to provide a higher volume of air to your engine—up to 50% more airflow than a stock system with a typical disposable paper air filter.

What are the features of a Blackhawk cold air intake?

Blackhawk systems include a non-olied synthetic DRYFLOW ® filter, a back powder-coated aluminum intake tube, and steel heat shield. Roto-molded cold air intake systems feature a high-density polyethylene intake tube paired with an oversized oiled cotton air filter, and either a steel heat shield or enclosed HDPE air box.

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Ruth Doyle