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OBX or Maximizer big block header/side pipes?

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Old May 27, 2017 | 11:06 PM
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Default OBX or Maximizer big block header/side pipes?
Which ones are better? Anybody have them? What are the pros and cons?
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I have the maximizer pipes on mine with no problems I run a 3" classic chamber exhaust insert sounds nasty but not for everyone it's loud
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I have the maximizer pipes on mine with no problems I run a 3" classic chamber exhaust insert sounds nasty but not for everyone it's loud
Was there any fitment or mounting issues? Is your car a big block?
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Originally Posted by TheGreek!
Was there any fitment or mounting issues? Is your car a big block?
No figment issues yes 454
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I thought they were the same manufacturer?
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Originally Posted by Metalhead140
I thought they were the same manufacturer?
Are they? I don't know either. But either way are they any good?
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