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Old 06-02-2008, 10:20 PM
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Open headers sounds horrible and it will get old quick. I drove like that for 3 days and i hated it on the highway.

I would just put a little piping off the collectors like the others suggested
Old 06-02-2008, 10:51 PM
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yeah on the Highway super loud exhaust just sucks! Its a hell of a lot of fun in tunnels, underpasses, and parking garages though!
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I definetly need to get atleast 18 inches of piping to go back.
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lol when i had the ms4 and was driving to the exhaust shop on a saterday morning with the open headers and the stall i set off people's alarms just cruising at like 2 grand. it just felt like sloppy crap down low.... VERY sloppy
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I heard that it ruins the valves due to lack of back pressure. Is this true?



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