No. The resonators present on the GT do not restrict exhaust flow. They just reduce the volume of the exhaust. They can be replaced with a straight pipe without any adverse effects to increase the exhaust volume if desired.

The resonators I use are straight through glass-pack style resonators that do not interfere with flow or performance gains. Keep in mind that a resonator can always be installed later if you want to lower the decibels.

Yes. There are two things that you should consider when you want to increase the performance of your application. First, take a look at your scene graph. Remove empty (unused) nodes. Keep in mind that OpenGL state changes are expensive, so position objects in a way that they can share textures and materials whenever possible. Try to optimize your scene graph for render caching. And so on... This is not Mac-specific advice, but I'm repeating it here since it's so important.

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A person's overall performance rating is one very important factor used in determining merit increases but it is not the only factor.

Maybe, but not nearly as much as they advertise. At their absolute best, expect to see about 5HP gain, but possibly none. It's one of the "it can't hurt" mods: it may get you that extra .05 that you're looking for. There are really no ill effects, other than the $50 that you'll be losing from your wallet. It's purpose is to smooth and direct the air into the throttle body, which presents a flat face to the incoming air.

The amount of performance improvement will depend on the application and its ability to scale. Several of today's hottest games see a full 2X increase in performance when using SLI with two GPUs. In general, applications running at higher resolutions with higher image quality settings will benefit most.

You can put on a larger throttle body size along with the addition of an air foil to smooth the flow of the air. 1 5/8" headers will probably provide one of the largest increases in power. Then there's also CNC (computer numerical control) porting of the heads which can be done, although that can get quite expensive, it's quite "THE" air-flow tweak.

Definitely. Because hot air travels to cold air very quickly, a higher exhaust gas velocity and a smoother flow is achieved, and the cylinder is left cleaner for the next intake stroke, increasing engine performance.

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If you are hosting an MP game, you can turn off the "Allow External View" setting. If you allow this each time a player uses an external view (pressing the 8 key), then that increases the network traffic. For a small TE or just a few in a campaign, there should not be a problem, but if you are hosting a lot of players then it could create warping.

Well, that depends. On average, a RANDOM 4KB read from flash is about 10x faster than from a hard drive. But how that translates into system performance depends on your applications and how much system memory you have. In general, the more system memory you have, the less you will benefit from ReadyBoost. Not really - the file is still backed up on the hard drive. This is a cache - if the data is not found in the ReadyBoost cache, it will fall back to the hard drive.

If you need to ask this question, leave the MAS honeycombs alone! They're designed to straighten out the airflow so the MAS can obtain accurate airflow readings. Taking them out will reduce the air flowing over the MAS, which makes the readings innaccurate. A person with enough knowledge to be dangerous may reply "but all you're doing is reducing the airflow count, leaning out the engine a bit" -- which is correct to a certain extent.

Yes, in an indirect way. Sport Massage tweaks your body to a state of higher efficiency so that you can get an extra 20% more - more speed, more strength, more performance. Sports Massage breaks down muscle adhesions, relieves knots, increases range of motion, decreases pain, increases circulation, stretches tight muscles, reduces stiffness and generally reduces the negative after effects of hard training. This means you can train harder than you ever have before.

A "tuned pipe" is the common name for a Helmholtz resonator. An example you are probably more familiar with is an organ pipe, which resonates or is "tuned" to a particular frequency. 2-stroke engines also make a sound wave with a particular frequency. As the RPM's of your engine get higher, the pulses of exhaust gas coming out of your engine bounce back and forth inside the pipe and create a "standing wave". Areas of high and low pressure are created.

The performance of the pump can be increased by increasing the stroke length (displacement) or increasing the speed.

In general terms, no. Example: A firmly packed SuperTrapp exhaust equipped with a 1-1/2-in. diameter core will maintain the same flow characteristics as the 1-1/2-in diameter exhaust tube that flows into it. However, if the material surrounding the perforations of the core tube is removed, or severely worn, this allows the exhaust to flow in and out of the perforations. This in-and-out movement introduces unwanted turbulence into the exhaust path.

Because BOSS NOSS is the only 100% Regulated kit on the market, these performance results are a standard. On a stock 30 HP shot of BOSS NOSS it is normal to see: 400-500 RPM increase & 10 MPH track speed. You'll race faster, climb harder and go places you've never dreamed your sled could go. BOSS NOSS turns any stock sled into a speedy beast. It also turns any modded sled into a real slice of heaven.

Superchargers achieve performance gains by increasing the density of the air/fuel charge within the combustion chambers of an engine. This increase in density is achieved by forcing additional amounts of air (beyond the amount of air that normal atmospheric pressure would force into the engine) at the lowest temperature possible.

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JET Performance, we carefully dyno and track test every product we sell...in fact, it is these tests that tell us when we have the best possible tuning. Of course, the power gains are different for each engine family and vehicle weight. However, power gains range from about 10 Horsepower to over 50 H.P. on supercharged or turbocharged engines, resulting in a 2 to 7 car length improvements in the quarter mile. Zero to 60 M.P.H. improvements are typically about 1/2 second.