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Old 03-27-2013, 06:23 PM   #15
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Originally Posted by reeves View Post
Just between the overpipe & front pipe... ON PAPER, it would seem like replacing the OEM catted front pipe with a resonated/straight pipe (or even hi-flo cat) would yield the better results.

A restrictive OEM cat seems more... well, restrictive than a crushed, twisted curvy pipe with no cat.
Overpipe seems like the last piece to upgrade for the exhaust. Although the bends and piping diameter seem restrictive, the headers and front pipe will be 2 biggest gains for exhaust, and then catback and overpipe. I'd do headers before overpipe, or get the PPE headers and do both!
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