90 5.0 exhuast

Reply Subscribe

Thread Tools

Search this Thread

Jul 13, 2011 | 03:52 PM

BIGskinny

Thread Starter

Senior User

Joined: Feb 2011

Posts: 403

Likes: 1

90 5.0 exhuast

are the collectors the same size on both driver and pass side of stock manifolds? i noticed the pipe size is different. im looking to build a none catted y pipe. thanks

Jul 13, 2011 | 03:57 PM

lincolncobra4.6

New User

Joined: Jul 2011

Posts: 24

Likes: 0

From: forest city nc.

no, are same size for exhaust balance, however, I do recomend a crossover pipe (H-pipe) to help torque in balance of exhaust flow.

Jul 13, 2011 | 04:16 PM

BIGskinny

Thread Starter

Senior User

Joined: Feb 2011

Posts: 403

Likes: 1

i was just confused cuase on my stock y pipe. the passenger side is looks alot smaller then the drivers side where they meet in the y and into i guess the first cat.

Jul 13, 2011 | 04:22 PM

lincolncobra4.6

New User

Joined: Jul 2011

Posts: 24

Likes: 0

From: forest city nc.

odds & ends mustang

take it from me, in '82 i built a friends mustang GT 302 ! then i bought it off him. it ran 11.70's w/street tires in 1/4 mile w/3.89 currie rear when i was done ! yes, the T-TOPS flexed alot ! lol

Jul 13, 2011 | 04:31 PM

BIGskinny

Thread Starter

Senior User

Joined: Feb 2011

Posts: 403

Likes: 1

lol i believe you

im just asking cuase im building a y pipe for it and i need to get a magnaflow merge collector..and i need know what size inlet i need.

Jul 13, 2011 | 04:36 PM

lincolncobra4.6

New User

Joined: Jul 2011

Posts: 24

Likes: 0

From: forest city nc.

size ?

do u have a tape messure ? if just a repair, go to advance or autozone and buy a connector to weld in.

Jul 13, 2011 | 04:51 PM

BIGskinny

Thread Starter

Senior User

Joined: Feb 2011

Posts: 403

Likes: 1

yeah i got a tape measure lol...basically what im wanting to know...if i take off my y pipe now both exhuast manifolds should be the same size correct? probly 2 1/4in.

im just wanting it louder cuase right now its got one cat gone and no muffler out the rear and its quit.