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Old Sep 5, 2012 | 05:26 PM
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i have a 85 f-150 2WD with the flareside box on it. i cant decide to jack it up sky high and put semi stacks on it or drop it a little bit (shackle flip and dropped front a bit) and have the laker side pipes come out before the tires. thanks for your opinions and your info!
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Old Sep 5, 2012 | 05:56 PM
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Lowered and no lakers...
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Old Sep 5, 2012 | 06:11 PM
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okay, what would you do for exhaust??
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Old Sep 5, 2012 | 06:15 PM
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Personally, I would do it the same way I set it up on my 95 flareside, duals all the way back with glasspacks with both exiting behind the right rear at a 45* angle. I'll see if I can scrounge up a pic for reference

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Old Sep 5, 2012 | 06:18 PM
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Not a great pic, but I love the way it looks

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Old Sep 5, 2012 | 06:34 PM
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that does look awesome, what size tips do you got on there?
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Old Sep 5, 2012 | 06:37 PM
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I believe they're 3" tips on 2.5" pipe
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nice! i will consider that option for sure as it looks cool
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Old Sep 5, 2012 | 06:56 PM
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I like it on mine because it looks kind of stock because it originally had 2 smaller pipes coming out there at a 90* angle
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