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is this really better than an X-pipe?

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Old Jul 31, 2008 | 11:29 AM
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Old Jul 31, 2008 | 11:32 AM
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put one on your vette and let us know!
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Old Jul 31, 2008 | 11:37 AM
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Im actually buying 4. So it will flow 4X better than my h-pipe
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Old Jul 31, 2008 | 11:47 AM
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lol and for the gurls. http://kalecoauto.com/index.php?main...products_id=22
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Old Jul 31, 2008 | 11:52 AM
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being left handed I was so frustrated with the standard right handed screwdriver. Not any more thanks to the LEft handed metric screw driver

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Old Jul 31, 2008 | 11:53 AM
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being left handed I was so frustrated with the standard right handed screwdriver. Not any more thanks to the LEft handed metric screw driver

http://kalecoauto.com/index.php?main...products_id=21
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I really don't see how it could be noticeably more effective than a x-pipe. I wouldn't even bother with it when x-pipes have been used successfully for a long time.
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lol... "You've heard of the Y pipe.. the X pipe.. the H pipe.. nothing can touch the O pipe!!!"
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"If things go well tonight I might be showing her my o-face...O O O!"
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i dont like the "o" pipe. its basically just adding more pipe that the exhaust has to go through.
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Originally Posted by hlaalu
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i dont like the "o" pipe. its basically just adding more pipe that the exhaust has to go through.
Its suppose to reroute and connect both headers together so the engine will
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Its suppose to reroute and connect both headers together so the engine will
LOL. No wonder, I was like...where is the exit after it connects to the headers

No wonder the reviews sound stupid and ignorant.
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Just bought the tampon dispencer for my gf's car cause she always seem to be on the rag.
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thats fucked lol
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that thing has to be a joke
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lol, the tampon dispenser is a rip on automatics "for all automatic equipped vehicles.." ***** *** auto guys
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http://kalecoauto.com/index.php?main...&products_id=6

blinker fluid anyone? lol
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The Flux Capacitor
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I'm going Back to the Future!!!!!!!!!
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