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Old 05-23-2006, 11:24 PM
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are midtubes and shorties the same and how much hp can be gotten by any of these ,
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Mid-tubes ARE shorties, but mid-lengths are longer and make more power than shorties. Shorties should be good for ~2-3rwhp on a 00-02 car, and ~8+RWHP on a 98-99.
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there just good for ground clearance and for emissions
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Read the exhaust sticky at the top.
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They work well with FI but go for Lt's if you're n/a.
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