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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 07:53 PM
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QTP cutouts are they worth the money? i can buy a new set for 300 shipped y pipe and all
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 08:26 PM
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QTP cutouts are they worth the money? i can buy a new set for 300 shipped y pipe and all
I guess it all depends on how restrictive(sp) your cat back is. Ive had them on my car and I dont like it. Sure it sounds great when you first get it but it quickly gets old imo. I guess you'll have get it see for your self, some people like them.
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 08:43 PM
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I concur great at first then i hardly use mine anymore. If you have a good flowing exhaust you wont even need one.
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 09:30 PM
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i was gonna run dual cut outs right after the headers
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Originally Posted by darrell hoagland
i was gonna run dual cut outs right after the headers
As said above, Its really up to you. You have people running in the 9's and 8's going through mufflers.
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 10:36 PM
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I love my mccord powerplate its way cheaper and has the same high quality. I am always opening and closing it. Quite when you want and loud when you want you can beat it.
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