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Old Jun 1, 2009 | 09:29 PM
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Post up vids of your h pipe setup. I wanna be convinced that the h pipe is right for me.
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Old Jun 1, 2009 | 11:24 PM
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trust me 3in h pipe + single chambers out the back = sex......ill try and get a clip tomarow afternoon
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i have 3in running off the headers to single chamber flow and dumped at the rear. but it just straight off each side of the header..i wounder if it would sound better if i bought one of the summit universal h-pipe kits and threw it on..sounds bad *** how it is..
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Old Jun 2, 2009 | 03:05 AM
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i have 3in running off the headers to single chamber flow and dumped at the rear. but it just straight off each side of the header..i wounder if it would sound better if i bought one of the summit universal h-pipe kits and threw it on..sounds bad *** how it is..
yeah the h will make a difference... Im running an X though. I like the nascar sound!
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Idle clip in my sig. Flowmaster d-port merge, dumped single chambers (3").
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Idle clip in my sig. Flowmaster d-port merge, dumped single chambers (3").
Damn that sounds sweet man!! Like pure muscle.
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Old Jun 2, 2009 | 01:06 PM
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yeah the h will make a difference... Im running an X though. I like the nascar sound!
i wanted a x pipe but the guy ended up putting an h pipe and i was like wtf, but then he turned it on and fell in love
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Old Jun 2, 2009 | 01:59 PM
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trust me 3in h pipe + single chambers out the back = sex......ill try and get a clip tomarow afternoon
That was exactly my old set up... I got rid of it bc it hung to low

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Originally Posted by 98blackbirdta
trust me 3in h pipe + single chambers out the back = sex......ill try and get a clip tomarow afternoon
i got te exact same in 2 1/2" and dumped. i love it.
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i have the straight 3in with single chambers and turn downs. and its way to loud with the 11.7.1 compression 402 and a big cam..dont think i am going to get away driving on the street to much..
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