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how big exhaust pipe is too big?

Posted: September 6th, 2002, 12:10 am
by aaronthehic
I was in pricing exhaust and buddy said that 3" wasn't enough back pressure for my motor :roll: <P><BR>I now run 2 1/4" with no cat and a tunable pipe. the car runs faster with the baffle out [img]shrug.gif"%20border="0[/img] hhhmmmmmmmmmm<P>I am trying to lean my car out as much as possile will this help .<P>3" + pacesetter headers [img]shrug.gif"%20border="0[/img]

Re: how big exhaust pipe is too big?

Posted: September 6th, 2002, 12:16 am
by eunosads
tell us more about your car.. <P>what engine etc..

Re: how big exhaust pipe is too big?

Posted: September 6th, 2002, 12:19 am
by aaronthehic
ram air<P>klze<P>lead foot :D

Re: how big exhaust pipe is too big?

Posted: September 6th, 2002, 12:53 am
by OsoSlo z28
i wouldn't go over 2.5"

Re: how big exhaust pipe is too big?

Posted: September 6th, 2002, 1:40 pm
by KNOCKOUT
I'm running a 2.5" from the horrible stock headers back with a custom high flow cat. I just can't justify spending $500 on the hot shot headers.....that's half the price of the engine.

Re: how big exhaust pipe is too big?

Posted: September 10th, 2002, 6:59 pm
by aaronthehic
im going to run sunday with stock manifolds and then try another day with the headers on to have a stock / header comparo!