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Old Sep 16, 2011 | 08:09 PM
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Here are a few more pics of the pipes for now...



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Old Sep 17, 2011 | 02:15 PM
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Man that thing is bad ***! Sleeper for sure!
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Old Sep 17, 2011 | 02:16 PM
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Are you just running the stock Exhaust manifolds into a collector?
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Old Sep 17, 2011 | 02:25 PM
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Thanks man im running a KB turbo kit it uses the stock header manifold on the driver side with a crossover pipe into a log style header on the passenger side.

Here's some pics courtesy of another post of how Kyles kit looks installed on a motor out of the truck...




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Old Sep 19, 2011 | 06:37 AM
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Great, mine just done today. it is similar to your build.
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Old Sep 20, 2011 | 11:07 PM
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Good deal man Kyles kits fit great and top quality craftsmanship def recommend his work. I have the last few goodies for now coming in this week so I'll post pics and a few videos when I'm done puttin them in and get the tuning done... Stay tuned!
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Old Sep 21, 2011 | 12:29 AM
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Very clean cold side. Well done.
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Old Sep 21, 2011 | 04:37 AM
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Awesome man!

Now she will run as good as she looks!!

Congrats!
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Old Sep 21, 2011 | 04:57 AM
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That cold side looks way nice custom bent like that. I can only hope mine comes out looking that good when I get to it. lol
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Old Sep 21, 2011 | 09:11 AM
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Do the 2011 5.3 still come with cathedral port heads? I would hate for you to order a $1000 intake that wont fit, especially with the stories I've been reading about FAST return issues.
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