5.9L 12V Performance Discussion of 12 Valve 5.9 Liter Dodge Cummins Diesels with P7100 Injection Pumps Related to Performance and Longevity

turbo silencer ?

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Old 12-29-2010, 12:24 PM
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does taking the turbo silencer off do anything or does it just make noise. im not interested is pointless noise.
 
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Old 12-29-2010, 12:29 PM
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I took mine out and I really dont think it makes a difference But I puta stage two s&b intake on it and it makes a pretty loud whistling noise.
 
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Old 12-29-2010, 12:35 PM
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just opens up the turbo whistle...especially if you have a aftermarket intake.
 
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Old 12-29-2010, 12:54 PM
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did it adversely affect air flow. it seems like it helps direct the air when it is in
 
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Old 12-30-2010, 12:30 PM
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Just makes a really loud noise especially with an intake it has no affect on performance whatsoever
 
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makes the turbo whistle louder. that is all
 
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Old 12-31-2010, 05:04 PM
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It was put on by the manufacturer to keep noise levels down. Take it off and put on a bhaf and listen to the Orchestra of Cummins; D-minor.
 
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