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05-04-2008, 09:31 PM   #5 (permalink)
347LX
 
Join Date: Jul 2004
Location: Lancaster, Ohio
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Re: tunning for open headers

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Originally Posted by JN-Motorsports View Post
Man that is old school. But it works.. Keeps your torque curve up and was a ole super stocker trick decades ago. Use to make them longer than 18', like 26" and put a white paint line down the lenght and where the paint changed colors you would cut them off there. I believe that was in a old Hot Rod magazine article in the late 60's. Joe, thanks for the flash back....

Jeff
A old roundy track racer told me long ago that the used a crayon and at the spot it stopped melting thats were they cut off the exstension.
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