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Old Jun 24, 2013 | 03:26 PM
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Dyno Don's Headers and 2.5" Y-Pipe

So I'm looking into headers for my '84 T/A 350 conversion. I'm looking at the Hooker 2460's because I don't want a cat. I would go 2055's, but I don't see a decat available. But, everyone seems to have issues with the 2.5" y on the 2460's. But, everyone also loves Dyno Don's headers, but they too have a 2.5" y pipe. So I'm confused, why are Don's so revered when they have the same size y as the 2460's?

Maybe I'm missing something, and I don't mean to knock Don because I've heard great things. I'm just wondering.
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Old Jun 25, 2013 | 11:13 AM
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Re: Dyno Don's Headers and 2.5" Y-Pipe

For anyone who was wondering like me, unless I'm alone in my lack of paying attention, Don's headers have 2 2.5" pipes coming off each header down in a 3" that goes into the cat.
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Old Jun 25, 2013 | 11:22 AM
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Re: Dyno Don's Headers and 2.5" Y-Pipe

Here;s a pix:
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Old Jun 29, 2013 | 10:43 AM
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Re: Dyno Don's Headers and 2.5" Y-Pipe

Does dyno son make 3.1 v6 headers?
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Old Jun 29, 2013 | 11:52 AM
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Re: Dyno Don's Headers and 2.5" Y-Pipe

Originally Posted by Cadaver_Puncher
Does dyno son make 3.1 v6 headers?
No
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Old Jul 1, 2013 | 09:00 PM
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Re: Dyno Don's Headers and 2.5" Y-Pipe

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No
Well damnit. Looks like pacesetter is the only company that does.
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