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Apr 2, 2008 | 04:24 PM

star2nd34

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Longtubes

I have on 04 GT with a Bassani o/r X-pipe and i wanna put lontubes on it. Can I just bolt the longtubes on without having to do anything else?

Apr 2, 2008 | 04:52 PM

H0SS302

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RE: Longtubes

NO

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Apr 2, 2008 | 07:31 PM

1999 GT

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RE: Longtubes

no you gotta buy an x or h pipe made for long tubes

Apr 2, 2008 | 08:30 PM

star2nd34

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RE: Longtubes

so should my x-pipe be fine?

Apr 2, 2008 | 11:11 PM

bdog

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RE: Longtubes

ya. the X pipe will work. I converted my shorty x pipe and madeit to fit long tubes. just cut the socket flange off and weld it where its needed to fit correctly.

Apr 4, 2008 | 07:43 PM

star2nd34

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RE: Longtubes

preciate it

Apr 4, 2008 | 08:08 PM

bjh061487

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RE: Longtubes

and you need new gaskets, which most of the time come with the headers... and just so you know, even though headers are considered bolt-ons, they are a PITA to install