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Old 02-05-2011, 02:31 PM   #1
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Arrow 73-87 anybody running this

my engine is complete finally and all thats left is making an exhaust system. I am wondering if anybody has turnouts infront of their rear tires. if so did the gas tank get in the way of anything it looks like it would on my 85?
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Old 02-05-2011, 04:15 PM   #2
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Re: 73-87 anybody running this

it depends on what headers to i have long tube headers with turndowns infront of the reaer wheels and it hangs under if you had short tube they would prob blow right on it
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Old 02-05-2011, 05:37 PM   #3
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Re: 73-87 anybody running this

I hooker longtubes on my 79 Shorty and they dumped in front of the wheels. There was no isses with the tanks getting in the way.
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Old 02-05-2011, 10:43 PM   #4
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Re: 73-87 anybody running this

i really appreciate the replies and im also thinking about turndowns now that you mention it but i am asking about turning out infront of the rear tires lol thanks anyway anything helps me
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