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Old Apr 28, 2009 | 06:41 PM
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thats what im wondering too. i might get rid of the headers.
Old Apr 28, 2009 | 06:42 PM
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anyone interested in them?
Old Apr 28, 2009 | 07:53 PM
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i want headers, but i want to kno if im goin to lose horse power wit a long ___ resonator. b4 i make my decision.
Old Apr 28, 2009 | 08:19 PM
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I DONt think you will lose power but im not 100% on that. pm me and ill give u a price. there weaon-r headers and ill get rid of them even cheaper than i got them for lol
Old Apr 28, 2009 | 08:34 PM
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you wont loose hp from a resonator.
Old Apr 28, 2009 | 08:37 PM
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Originally Posted by TCBABY22
i want headers, but i want to kno if im goin to lose horse power wit a long butt resonator. b4 i make my decision.
The header will free up a lot more hp and the MOST you might lose with a resonator is just 1hp if that. A resonator simply prevents the airflow from vibrating throughout the exhaust so you don't get that raspy sound.
Old Apr 28, 2009 | 10:02 PM
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yeah no loss of power from resonator.......it is a straight passthrough that disrupts the sound waves and cancels them out to quiet exhaust note.
Old Apr 29, 2009 | 12:42 AM
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Oh aight. Hold on to it if u can imma see if I can get the mmw headers someone selling if nt I get bak at cha.
Old Apr 29, 2009 | 10:57 AM
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OK. let me know. haha so wait will the resonator def work. becuase if so than i might reconsider?
Old Apr 29, 2009 | 11:01 AM
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and also will it quiet the exhaust overall too?
Old Apr 29, 2009 | 12:50 PM
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Um it mite jus a tiny bit.

Is your weapon r better than megan headers???
Old Apr 29, 2009 | 01:52 PM
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MMW are a 4-2-1 header, much better than a 4-1, MMW are the best right now IMO
Old Apr 29, 2009 | 01:56 PM
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^^yea i heard, they also the most expensive on rite now Lol

is weapon r better than megan headers???
Old Apr 29, 2009 | 02:25 PM
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yes, way better
Old Apr 29, 2009 | 02:37 PM
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oh really why is that??
Old Apr 29, 2009 | 02:49 PM
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I feel like I am stuck in a loop
MMW 4-2-1
Megan 4-1
4-2-1 is supposted to be better for low end torque better flow, 4-1 better for top end, but for the tc low end torque is a great thing. Both cause nasty raspiness.
Old Apr 29, 2009 | 04:19 PM
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I feel like I am stuck in a loop

Old Apr 29, 2009 | 08:55 PM
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LOL yea my header goes for 600 new, im looking for like 225
Old Apr 29, 2009 | 09:21 PM
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these headers won't gain enough hp to feel.

our cars are very effective at scavenging as they are

want power? have a better flowing HEAD higher comp pistons blah blah
Old Apr 30, 2009 | 12:56 PM
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i kno im off topic but whats the different between megan

racing mid pipe and the stock mid pipe??? jus the flow or

is it more to it.



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