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<table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" width="99%" align="center"> <tr bgcolor="#000000"><td> <table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0"> <tr bgcolor="#000099"> <td colspan="2" align="left"> <font size="2" color="#ffffff" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>T O P I C R E V I E W</b> </font></td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>Black Five Oh</b> <br /><small>Member # 5967</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,6,25,19,59,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> hey guys i have a quick question,<br /><br />i was planing on buying an off road h-pipe with matching headers and installing them this week and i mentioned it to my dad who is a mechanic too see if he could help me do the install and such, and he said no problem.. however... <br /><br />he mentioned it to someone he works with and they told him that going with the off-road h-pipe without the cats could burn up the valves in the engine and cause problems later down the line<br /><br />i was wondering if anyone knew if this could happen or what not, or how often it happens.. maybe he is just trying to go the safe way because he's a mechanic and all...any input is helpful <img border="0" title="" alt="[Smile]" src="smile.gif" /> <br /><br />thanks for reading <img border="0" alt="[patriot]" title="" src="graemlins/patriot.gif" /> <br /><br /><br />EDIT: sorry the car is:<br />91 mustang gt 5.0<br />BBK cold air<br />MSD ignition<br />Pullies<br />2 chamber flows<br />the engine was rebuilt, the guy i bought it from didnt know the exact info on it<br /> <br /> <small>[ July 25, 2006, 08:03 PM: Message edited by: Black Five Oh ]</small> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>blind</b> <br /><small>Member # 3052</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,6,25,20,17,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> the guy your dad works with is a retard and your dad should get him fired.<br /><br /><br />I'm a bit concerned with your dad being a mechanic even getting worried about it.<br /><br /><br />you dont need "matching headers" to run an off-road h, they are made to fit the stock headers, it's like a 2 hour swap on jackstands. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>Luke87GT</b> <br /><small>Member # 21</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,6,27,9,43,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by Black Five Oh:<br /><strong> <br /><br />he mentioned it to someone he works with and they told him that going with the off-road h-pipe without the cats could burn up the valves in the engine and cause problems later down the line<br /><br /></strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Can you please give us the name and location of the shop so everyone knows not to take their cars there? <img border="0" alt="[patriot]" title="" src="graemlins/patriot.gif" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>92stangLX</b> <br /><small>Member # 3252</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,6,27,20,4,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> No this won't be a problem <br /> </font> </td></tr> </table></td></tr></table> <br /> <br />
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