Re: headers and roll pan from Summit

From: Andre Mauboussin (andrem@cyberramp.net)
Date: Tue Apr 28 1998 - 17:00:27 EDT


> My local exhaust shop here in Texas replaced the stock pipe with 2 1/4" no problem. I
> fed them into a flowmaster y-pipe, 3" hi-flow cat and 3" big block muffler. The whole
> setup was worth 3.5-4 tenths in the 1/4(my biggest gain by far). I'm wondering how
> much shorty headers will help my truck. Comments?

Andre Mauboussin
95 14.70@94.4mph(picked up 1 mph this year for some reason)

>
>
> Comment: Shorty headers might be ok (they may not have as good a low
> end as the longer tri-Y Doug Thourley/Mopar headers), but the stock Y
> pipe from the shorty headers to the catalytic converter sucks. On the
> '94-'96 models especially, this Y-pipe is only 1 3/4" and is severely
> kinked. Here in CA no shop will make you a new Y pipe as that would be
> illegal.
>
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