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Old 08-22-2007, 12:35 AM
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i got a 87 5.0 with the of course flowmasters im having a shop put on my jbl or jba headers something like that (gift) and i was just going to have them fab me up an h pipe or x pipe which would i want
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Old 08-22-2007, 12:50 AM
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im running right now the 40 series dual exhaust flowmasters cut off the cat's ran straight pipes from there then a h pipe back to the stainless tips i love the sound . sounds mean and agressive.
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Old 08-22-2007, 01:01 AM
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H-pipe it u wanna sound mean and throaty!! GRRR!!![:@]
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Old 08-22-2007, 01:18 AM
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H-pipe all thw way!!
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Old 08-22-2007, 01:40 AM
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alrighty h pipe it is
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Old 08-22-2007, 01:43 AM
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Good choice man you'll be sure to be satisfied with the H-pipe i know i love mine.
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Old 08-22-2007, 01:51 AM
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X-pipe sounds better.
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Old 08-22-2007, 01:56 AM
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[:@][&:]errr x or h heh i got people telling me different now?
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Old 08-22-2007, 03:50 AM
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ugh here, the x pipe will give you a higher pitched noise somewhat of a european sports car (kind of), H pipe is more of the old classic hotrod low grumbling throaty sound.
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x pipe gives the popping sound on decel
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