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Old Feb 10, 2011 | 07:25 PM
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ok so this is what im planning on running on my 2.2. badmab header, 3in zzp downpipe, and vibrant streetpower catback. any comment or insight on what ive pieced together will be appreciated. i would like to know if anyone has anything to say about going from a 3in downpipe to 2 3/8 catback.
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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 12:22 AM
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3in is overkill on a 2.2 unless your more worried bout noise than power.3in exhaust is only beneficial for higher boost applications.go with 2.5in zzp dp unless you plan on pushing some serious boost in the future.everything else sounds pretty good
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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 12:23 AM
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Originally Posted by lilredg588
3in is overkill on a 2.2 unless your more worried bout noise than power.3in exhaust is only beneficial for higher boost applications.go with 2.5in zzp dp unless you plan on pushing some serious boost in the future.everything else sounds pretty good
this.
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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 08:06 AM
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Originally Posted by lilredg588
3in is overkill on a 2.2 unless your more worried bout noise than power.3in exhaust is only beneficial for higher boost applications.go with 2.5in zzp dp unless you plan on pushing some serious boost in the future.everything else sounds pretty good
Agreed!
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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 10:59 AM
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cool thank you for your feedback much appreciated
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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 01:40 PM
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No problem.let us know how it goes when you get everything
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Old Feb 13, 2011 | 10:08 AM
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ya i sure will. gonna be a little while though. just ordered rota slipstream rims.
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Old Feb 13, 2011 | 10:39 AM
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its gonna be loud and raspy
if you want a clean sound go with a 2.5 catted dp and 2.5 catback with a good resonator and muffler
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Old Feb 13, 2011 | 10:46 AM
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Originally Posted by CobaltMcgee
ok so this is what im planning on running on my 2.2. badmab header, 3in zzp downpipe, and vibrant streetpower catback. any comment or insight on what ive pieced together will be appreciated. i would like to know if anyone has anything to say about going from a 3in downpipe to 2 3/8 catback.

i do

sound good
perfo are good

easy to install
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