Is Skunk2 a good brand?
Skunk2 is just one of many brands that make good products, if Skunk2 makes it there are a ton of other companies out there that make very comparable products, some for more money some for less. Really just do some research figure out exactly what type of car you’re wanting to build and go from there.
What is Skunk2 intake manifold?
More than a decade ago, Skunk2’s engineers revolutionized Honda performance by creating the first-ever, high-flow, cast aluminum intake manifold. Skunk2 is a familiar name in the intake manifold business, with more than 10 years of experience designing, testing, and building them.
Where is Skunk2 made?
Taiwan
On the Skunk2 website we have explicitly acknowledged that we have products manufactured in Asia (including Taiwan, China, Thailand, and Vietnam) as well as in the USA, Canada, Europe, and in-house in Norco, CA.
What does intake manifold do?
Featuring a series of tubes, the intake manifold ensures that the air coming into the engine is evenly distributed to all the cylinders. This air is used during the first stroke of the combustion process. The intake manifold also helps cool down the cylinders to prevent the engine from overheating.
Who owns Skunk2?
Dave Hsu
Charles and Skunk2 owner and founder Dave Hsu put their mark on one of the original Group-A facilities – the place where the Skunkworks name was conceptualized and Project Beta was built. As usual, the video’s full of Dr. Charles hijinx.
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Does intake manifold add horsepower?
The stock intake manifolds on most model mustangs are designed to be more functional than powerful. Upgrading your intake will not only increase horsepower, it can also change the rpm range at which the most horsepower is created.
How much HP does an intake manifold add?
When upgrading your air intake, truck owners can expect an increase of between 5 and 15 horsepower, though this number can be higher or lower depending on your make, model, engine size, and type of intake.
Why is it called Skunk2?
The reason why Group-A did not just use the name “Skunk” is because the name “Skunk” is already generic by nature. Taking a cue from the Japanese Option2 magazine and ESPN2, Group-A decided to change the name to “SKUNK2”. The “2” would signify the next evolution of the “Skunk” brand.
How much HP does KTuner add?
According to Ktuner’s website, your 2.4-liter engine should have gained about 10hp and maybe 15 lbs-ft of torque.
Is KTuner legal?
neither kpro nor ktuner are carb legal, but if you’re not highly modified, you can get away with it. most people run catless which is a big No pass, most CAI don’t pass either, if your ECU isn’t the original one that matches the cars VIN, its also a no go.
How much HP will a performance intake manifold add?
Depending on your make, model, engine size, and type of intake, truck owners can expect an increase of between 5 and 15hp.