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Old May 27, 2006 | 11:49 PM
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can i fab up an x pipel to fit my stock connections and not have long tubes, like keep my stock manifolds and make the x pipe reach to get the manifolds and still pass emissions
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Yes, you should be able to pass as long as the cats are untouched/in stock location.
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Anything is possible with a welder and some money.
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ok cool, im gonna get some pacesetter mit tubes , since i have a 98 z28 ill benifit from these more then later year fbodys since they have better flowing manifolds for later years then mine, im gonna fab this up and put to loudmouth resonators, if i dont like it ill get sweet thunders, but i love the way my loudmouth sounds, and having two resonators and the x, i thinks its going to sound badass lol i love loud muscle car sound
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Sucks that you have to worrry about the emissions stuff. that is one of the things I would not be able to live with out in California.
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besides the emissions, i get to drive my car all year long real nice weather though lol
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We in Texas do too.
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but you guys dont have to worry about the super strict emisions and the terminator lol
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Old May 28, 2006 | 12:58 PM
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but you guys dont have to worry about the super strict emisions and the terminator lol
GET TO DA CHOPPA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old May 28, 2006 | 01:26 PM
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COME WITH ME IF YOU WANT TO LIVE!!!!!!!!!!!!!
WHATS THE MATA, CIA HAVE YOU PUSHIN TO MANY PENCILS!!!!!!!!!!!!

i cant tell you how much i hate that guy

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Old May 28, 2006 | 08:10 PM
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Old May 28, 2006 | 10:44 PM
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We in Texas do too.
you guys have beautiful beaches and mountains out there!

you'll greatly benefit from pacesetter shorties (not mids even though they say they are) and defintely w/ TD's
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Old May 28, 2006 | 10:55 PM
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i just painted my slp ultra z hood and i would like hte ws6 lower airbox, since the openin of the hood is like te ws6 hood i would benifit form this
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Old May 28, 2006 | 11:33 PM
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lol...I know you started the thread but geez! talk about a 180°!
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Old May 28, 2006 | 11:51 PM
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lol i know, hope it didnt bother you
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Old May 29, 2006 | 01:10 AM
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Havent locked it yet.
But I don't think that you would really benefit but only 2-6 rwhp at the most.
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Old May 29, 2006 | 02:58 PM
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every little bit helps, lol
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