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Old Mar 27, 2007 | 04:49 PM
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hey guys, sorry i dont have much time to do a search so ill just ask here, will my car be alot louds with cut outs? i have pace setter headers, pace setter y pipe, and flow master muffler......i want to put a single in the I part of the y-pipe, or should i do 2 each after the header, will the car be really loud? and if i do it right after the headers, is it OK to drive around with it like that?
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Old Mar 27, 2007 | 05:08 PM
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one in the I pipe will be plenty loud believe me, one after each header will get annoying and rattle the **** out of everything. still stuff will rattle with just one in the I pipe but not as bad. just get one and you will be satisfied.
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Old Mar 27, 2007 | 05:10 PM
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i put mine at the end of the y.theres actually a place there were it tucks up really well.my car pulls harder up top with it open and i have a flowmaster as well.its not as loud as you would think open.
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http://s177.photobucket.com/albums/w...ent=cutout.flv

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Old Mar 27, 2007 | 05:16 PM
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this is with pacesetter lts ory and cutout open
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Old Mar 27, 2007 | 05:17 PM
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ive always done my cutouts right after the headers. insane loudness.
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Old Mar 27, 2007 | 05:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Z28LS1camaroguy
one in the I pipe will be plenty loud believe me, one after each header will get annoying and rattle the **** out of everything. still stuff will rattle with just one in the I pipe but not as bad. just get one and you will be satisfied.
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i have pacesetters lt's,ory, flowmasters, and cut out in the I pipe......to me the loudness gets old after about a wk or so of having it open....but 15 minutes after i close it, i want to open it again
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Old Mar 27, 2007 | 06:01 PM
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no more cut outs for me i don't like the sound my hooker sounds great!
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thanks for all the input guys! i think ill just go with the single at the end of the Y-pipe, will save me a few bucks anyways.......anyone else got any videos of dual cut outs and more single cut outs, pref. no cam, that is comming in about 2 months or so for me :-)
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