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Old 11-26-2007, 09:52 PM
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Can anyone tell me if bbk longtubes are worth it and I do decide to buy them would they be street legal?
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Old 11-26-2007, 10:01 PM
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in most states they are legal..get ceramic coated bbks and yes its worth it
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Old 11-26-2007, 10:03 PM
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ok now will i be able to put the o2 sensors in the headers cuz i was researching and it didnt say anything about it...and also does bbk make o/r x-pipes? any idea cuz i couldnt find n e thing...i wasnt sure if the h-pipe would be worth it. thanks for the help by the way. im new to this whole mustang thing. but im still learning so its ok...lol
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Old 11-26-2007, 10:20 PM
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i wanna say you need o2 extenders for the midpipe. and bbk makes all types of o/r pipes. go to brenspeed.com..
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Old 11-26-2007, 10:25 PM
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Ok well on my stock headers the o2 plugs into them and then the rear 2 plug into my mac midpipe...what i am asking is will they plug into the header or midpipe?
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Old 11-26-2007, 10:32 PM
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in most states they are legal..get ceramic coated bbks and yes its worth it
actually in most states is is ILLEGAL to modify your exhaust is anyway [:@]

but its only illegal if you get caught
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Old 11-26-2007, 10:33 PM
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you can splice the wiring and extend it yourself, save the $40-50.
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Old 11-26-2007, 10:34 PM
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yea that is true...but i want em n e way and the fact that i can install myself is a major plus for me seeing how i wont get pounded by bringing it to the shop...just wanted to know if my car is going to have the check engine light on all the time..and if the o2 plug into the headers.
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Old 11-26-2007, 10:36 PM
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in most states they are legal..get ceramic coated bbks and yes its worth it
actually in most states is is ILLEGAL to modify your exhaust is anyway [:@]

but its only illegal if you get caught
um...no lol maybe in cali

if it was illegal everything would have to say off road use only on it
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i dont know if i want to mess with the o2 wires...i dont mind the extra 40-50...if it saves me alot of trouble them its fine with me..i mean i could do it..i just dont want to mess with anything that can potentially scew me over ya know?
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