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Old Oct 30, 2007 | 02:46 PM
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my car has pacsetter shortys on it, I want to change to LT,s. my car is lowered abot 1.7''. which ones should I go with??
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Old Oct 30, 2007 | 03:04 PM
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i have the pacesetter long tubes and my car is dropped abt that much i really dont have a problem scraping unless its a giant bump.
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Old Oct 30, 2007 | 04:25 PM
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do lt,s make the car sound better over shortys?
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Old Oct 30, 2007 | 05:11 PM
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Long tubes > shorties.
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Old Oct 30, 2007 | 06:01 PM
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I never had an issue till I got cats on the Y, the driver side cat scrapes, but I never once had an issue when I had an ORYP
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Old Oct 30, 2007 | 06:03 PM
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Almost all are pretty good...EXCEPT SLP's. They hang lowwwwww.
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Old Oct 30, 2007 | 06:28 PM
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wheres a good place to buy from?
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Old Oct 30, 2007 | 08:11 PM
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My pacesetters tuck up REAL close on my car. I got mine with an ory from byunspeed.com for 500 shipped a while back.
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My pacesetters tuck up REAL close on my car. I got mine with an ory from byunspeed.com for 500 shipped a while back.
Mine tucked up too close...I had to use some elbow grease and a prybar and get the DS collector away from my gas/brake lines.
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AS&M mids for the win!!
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My Jet hots pull up nice
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Old Oct 31, 2007 | 01:36 PM
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I have the paccseter mids now and the y-pipe looks like crap, its like 2'' pipe that goes into two 90 degree bends.
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