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Old Mar 2, 2006 | 03:19 PM
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I am in cali and was wondering how could i keep my car Carb approved. Jba makes headers that are carb approved but was wondering if i got the headers and just put a straight pipe on would i still get noticible gains in power.

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Old Mar 2, 2006 | 03:23 PM
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your gonna need a cats to stay legal arn't ya?
Old Mar 2, 2006 | 03:39 PM
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Yeh. I just want to know if i were to just start with the headers only and stock piping would i still notice the gains, and later on get some piping with cats included.
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your gonna need a cats to stay legal arn't ya?
Old Mar 2, 2006 | 04:36 PM
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I'm not exactly sure on what you're asking but I would save up and do everything at once (headers, catback, midpipe). You'll notice a better gain. Don't go straight pipes. I'm in cali too and have BBK equal lengths, BBK catted h-pipe, and flowmaster catback...
Old Mar 2, 2006 | 05:01 PM
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for now your money would be better spent on a mid pipe.
Old Mar 2, 2006 | 10:09 PM
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I would also do the cat back and mid pipe set up, before doning the headers. You will see more power with that.
Old Mar 3, 2006 | 10:56 AM
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Bassani mid-lenth headers with cats are supposed to be 50 state legal.
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