2 piece or 3 piece exhaust system???

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bernardsam
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Wed Apr 21, 2010 5:59 pm

Im currently doing a engine conversion to my 1988 e30, 1.8i to a 2.5 does it matter if I order a 3 piece system or 2 piece system??
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Wed Apr 21, 2010 6:14 pm

not really,depends if one system has less overall bends
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Wed Apr 21, 2010 6:39 pm

Depends on future planned mods!
Either system will fit the stock cast iron manifold(do check the number of studs on the down pipe joint!)but a three piece system will enable a fabricated steel manifold to be fitted.... winkeye
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Wed Apr 21, 2010 7:05 pm

I better get a three piece one then! winkeye Cheers
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