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Old 07-10-2008, 12:48 AM
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quick question im looking into buying some shorty headers for my 90 stang, any suggestions?
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Old 07-10-2008, 01:09 AM
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dont buy shorties, get long tubes. shorty's will do absolutely nothing and will be a complete waste of money, IMO.
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Old 07-10-2008, 01:22 AM
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+1^ You would be better off investing your money in some long tubes
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Old 07-10-2008, 08:35 PM
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why are long tube better??? would i have to modify my set-up???
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Old 07-10-2008, 08:37 PM
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longs flow better and u will have to get a diff h or x pipe
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Old 07-10-2008, 08:39 PM
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i guess i would have to check because when i bought my stang it already had flow master mufflers but im not sure if the piping is stock
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Old 07-10-2008, 08:46 PM
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u wont have to replace the mufflers just the h pipe i paid 40 bucks for my long tubes used but i love them
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Old 07-10-2008, 08:54 PM
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so if i have shorty headers it means either way im going to have to get a h pipe??? doesur headersmake the car sound mean????
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Old 07-10-2008, 09:00 PM
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not if u buy shorty or equal legth headers but if u buy long tubes then u would i think it dose i have a lot of ppl comit me on my exhaust
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Old 07-10-2008, 09:08 PM
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ok thanks i am for sures going to get long tube headers. what brand is the best??
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