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Old May 16, 2006 | 06:25 PM
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where should i put my cut out,some people say after the cats some say before are at the end0 of the y-pipe can someone explain what would be the best thing to do, and if it matters it is going to be eltric... and i have headrd when i replace my headers that i should take my cats off and by some sensors can some one help...thanks
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Old May 16, 2006 | 08:00 PM
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does anyone have an cut out,where is yours at....thanks
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Old May 16, 2006 | 08:09 PM
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mines right infront of the rear axle, after the y
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Old May 16, 2006 | 08:47 PM
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Originally Posted by nickdotcom
mines right infront of the rear axle, after the y
same here.
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Old May 16, 2006 | 10:12 PM
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same here
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Old May 17, 2006 | 12:24 AM
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same here
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Old May 17, 2006 | 01:32 AM
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same....
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Old May 17, 2006 | 03:24 AM
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mines here, so I can reach it to cap it (like that ever happens)

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Old May 17, 2006 | 03:33 AM
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2.... 1 at each end where the ORY turns to meet up and start into the i-pipe
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Old May 17, 2006 | 07:32 AM
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Originally Posted by Texas_TA
2.... 1 at each end where the ORY turns to meet up and start into the i-pipe
When the pipes merge together to create the scavenge off the manifolds/headers, (read...AFTER the y of the pipes) is where they should be placed for performance. For noise...put them bitches anywhere.
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Old May 17, 2006 | 11:55 AM
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Originally Posted by 1936FordPU
When the pipes merge together to create the scavenge off the manifolds/headers, (read...AFTER the y of the pipes) is where they should be placed for performance. For noise...put them bitches anywhere.
read what doesnt say that anywhere in here he didnt ask where for the best performance i was just stating where mine are
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Old May 17, 2006 | 02:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Texas_TA
read what doesnt say that anywhere in here he didnt ask where for the best performance i was just stating where mine are
I wasnt picking on your either..I just grabbed your quote to respond with..lol
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Old May 17, 2006 | 06:35 PM
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ic thats cool didnt mean to come off defensive i wasnt sure what you were trying to say..... i dont notice any power loss where mine are... loud as F*#$ though open
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Old May 17, 2006 | 10:12 PM
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mine are right after the headers!! Dual cutouts are sweet.
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Originally Posted by GoldLS1
mine are right after the headers!! Dual cutouts are sweet.
same here i like them myself also
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Old May 17, 2006 | 11:16 PM
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Originally Posted by nickdotcom
mines right infront of the rear axle, after the y
Mines after the Y also...


Isn't a cutout before the cat illegal (like it matters )?
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