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Old 06-24-2011, 01:11 PM
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Originally Posted by Karl Bebout View Post
Eric, went with the fron mounting plate so I could use larger tube headers. I'd had tiny little 1 3/4" and got some 2" Headman block huggers. Should be better. Just couldn't justify dropping a ton on some custom made pipes. I've got almost enough power, without trying to squeeze every last ounce of it. The car will knock off 98% of the competition and still be nicely streetable, especially now that I have an OD transmission that'll make cruising a lot better.
Hi Karl, and what type of OD transmissions would that be? I have had some recent experience with OD transmissions: over drive, floating drive, not sure which drive, stay in first drive and does not even drive. So just curious.

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