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Old Feb 10, 2013 | 09:22 PM
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Shorty Header Vs. Long Tube?

I've been thinking about getting headers (I absolutely hate manifolds and I had long tube on my El Camino) but I dunno if shorty headers are worth it. Pros and cons? Ideas? Thanks.
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Old Feb 10, 2013 | 10:13 PM
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Re: Shorty Header Vs. Long Tube?

Originally Posted by McChoka
I've been thinking about getting headers (I absolutely hate manifolds and I had long tube on my El Camino) but I dunno if shorty headers are worth it. Pros and cons? Ideas? Thanks.
Simple as 123
Do you drag race?...no
Do have to smog test? ...yes
Can you put up with bad ground clearance? ...no

any of these ...stay away from lomg tubes.
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