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Old Oct 23, 2002 | 11:06 AM
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Can the NA RX-7 shoot flames? And what does it require?
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Old Oct 23, 2002 | 11:06 AM
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no cats
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Old Oct 23, 2002 | 11:29 AM
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so thats it, so the CAT is what keeps the flames from comming out?
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Old Oct 23, 2002 | 11:30 AM
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yeah the cat cleans up the unburnt fuel. i mean you still could shoot flames with a cat but its very rare
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Old Oct 23, 2002 | 11:42 AM
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ok, does a company make test pipes? or do I just hollow them out?
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Old Oct 23, 2002 | 02:54 PM
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racingbeat.com, just get the header and presilencer.
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Old Oct 23, 2002 | 03:42 PM
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So you want to shoot flames out of your 146HP monster?
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Old Oct 23, 2002 | 03:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Rob x-7' date='Oct 23 2002, 01:42 PM
So you want to shoot flames out of your 146HP monster?
Flames do nothing for power.
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Old Oct 23, 2002 | 03:50 PM
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Originally Posted by 13BAce' date='Oct 23 2002, 04:48 PM
[quote name='Rob x-7' date='Oct 23 2002, 01:42 PM']So you want to shoot flames out of your 146HP monster?
Flames do nothing for power.[/quote]

Doesnt it "look" fast though?
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Old Oct 23, 2002 | 03:52 PM
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I've found one benefit to shooting flames/afterburn. It keeps people off your ***, alot less likely to be rear ended
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