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Old Dec 11, 2002 | 05:45 PM
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I am getting DC headers. one question. they have 4-2-1 headers and just 4-1 headers. whats the difference with them and which one is better?
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Old Dec 11, 2002 | 06:14 PM
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the difference is that the 4-2-1 is 4 pipes leading to 2 pipes then forming into one. the 4-1 is 4 pipes forming into 1. If youve seen headers before you will understand what i am talking about. And then one you should get depends on the car you have.
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Old Dec 11, 2002 | 08:40 PM
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DC sports doesn't make a 4-1 header for the f22 engine.
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Old Dec 11, 2002 | 08:44 PM
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4-1 is for high end power, it will kill your power down low

4-2-1 is for broad power band.
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Old Dec 11, 2002 | 08:51 PM
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Originally posted by Ish83
the difference is that the 4-2-1 is 4 pipes leading to 2 pipes then forming into one. the 4-1 is 4 pipes forming into 1. If youve seen headers before you will understand what i am talking about. And then one you should get depends on the car you have.
Heres an oldschool pic of a 4-2-1. You can see at the bolts where 4 merges to 2.

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