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Old Mar 31, 2007 | 10:23 AM
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What is the best kind of exhaust setup for long tube headers without to much custom work.
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Old Mar 31, 2007 | 07:16 PM
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I just put my pacesetter longtubes and ORY on and it all fit together with the stock catback
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Old Apr 1, 2007 | 02:30 AM
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if i where you i would leave the stock eshuast at the headers, spend the money on an electric cut out and have both worlds. nice and quite and with a click of a button all the power.. some people want loud cars but for me my car is loud enough and would like a quiter one.. to bad its a big motor +big cam= lots of power but way to loud for the cops here in cali
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Old Apr 2, 2007 | 09:05 AM
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What kind of power gains did you get with leaving the stock cat-back?
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Old Apr 2, 2007 | 09:13 AM
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what brand of ory did you buy and what size are you headers?
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If your on a budget: Pacesetter coated LT's and ory (1 3/4" primaries)

If your not on a budget: Kooks stainless LT's and ory (1 3/4" primaries)
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How much harder is it to put headers on a vert.?
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How much harder is it to put headers on a vert.?
Pretty tough as the rag top gets in the way under the hood
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alright jack off i meant because of x braces and stuff of that nature
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