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Feb 3, 2010 | 06:20 PM

frosajr

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Long tube or short

I have a 82 camaro with a 305 and i want to put headers on it should i go short or long? I might lower the car so I dont know if the long tubes would get in the way

Feb 3, 2010 | 07:08 PM

Apeiron

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From: Mercedes Norte, Heredia, Costa Rica

Car: 1984 Z28 Hardtop

Engine: 383 Carb

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Re: Long tube or short

Unless you've got some compelling reason why you want long tubes, they're not worth the trouble.

Feb 3, 2010 | 07:25 PM

87_ta_305_4bbl

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Re: Long tube or short

much agreed there alot of trouble

Feb 3, 2010 | 08:22 PM

Kevman

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From: Windsor Ontario

Car: 1987 Firebird Formula

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Re: Long tube or short

I'm a long tube type of guy.. It's more work.. But I like the look..

Feb 3, 2010 | 08:40 PM

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Re: Long tube or short

If you are going to lower it use shorties.

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