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Old Sep 2, 2012 | 02:04 PM
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loss of high end power

NeSo recently i started driving my 8 again i just put on a exotic speed exhaust and k and n typhoon intake and power just stops at 7 grand the car wont even get to 9 i replaced the spark plugs 30 miles ago thinking that was the problem but its still the same thr car runs and drives fine till about 6 to 7,000 rpms any suggestions?
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Old Sep 2, 2012 | 02:26 PM
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Coils? Cat? Search?
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Old Sep 2, 2012 | 02:30 PM
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K&N Typhoon = junk. Put the stock one back.
Do a compression test while you're at it. If you still have a cat check that as well.
Also check your intake manifold's valves.
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Old Sep 5, 2012 | 09:13 AM
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MAF could be getting wrong reads at higher rpm's from the k&n filter. best to go to stock.
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