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Old Feb 17, 2004 | 06:04 PM
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long or short Y pipe?? on 3inch tubbing

hi im about to join my 3inches inlet and twin 3inches outlet to my dynomax shortty headers my stock piping was 2,25 and double
cat to a single 2.5 pipe to muffler now what should i go for???
a long twin exaust with double cat that come to 3inches jus at the entery of the muffler or go in 3 inches as soon as possible after headers????pic if possible help me!!
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Old Feb 17, 2004 | 06:23 PM
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The factory pipe after dual cats should have been 2.75".

Anyway, I'd stick with dual cats if I already had them. Single 2.25" or 2.5" pipe from each header to each cat, then "Y" together to 3" after the cats.
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