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Old Jan 14, 2002 | 07:40 PM
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sound difference with headers
how much of a difference in SOUND to headers and a y-pipe make over stock??
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Old Jan 14, 2002 | 07:52 PM
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mine got a lot louder.
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Old Jan 14, 2002 | 10:52 PM
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Its definatly louder and it also has a meaner tone to it. It's hard to describe but it sounds awsome.
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Old Jan 15, 2002 | 12:14 AM
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i know its a bad example, but when my dad put headers on his mustang it got a little louder but it got a more aggressive tone to it. Its definatly a good change
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Old Jan 15, 2002 | 04:18 AM
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A tad louder, but much grumblier. I'd post some sound clips before/after from my car if I had an wav-to-mp3 encoder.
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Old Jan 15, 2002 | 04:30 AM
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Its definatly louder and it also has a meaner tone to it. It's hard to describe but it sounds awsome.
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