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Old 14-01-09, 11:25 PM   #21
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This is probably a bit of a newbie question but what it advantage of stubbying an end can? Is it just a looks thing (personally I'm not a fan) or does it give any performance advantages?
Looks and a noise difference (a bit more raspy)
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Old 14-01-09, 11:30 PM   #22
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This is probably a bit of a newbie question but what it advantage of stubbying an end can? Is it just a looks thing (personally I'm not a fan) or does it give any performance advantages?
It's a looks thing yes, but more than that it's a noise thing




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Old 14-01-09, 11:41 PM   #23
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It's a looks thing yes, but more than that it's a noise thing



but you lose bhp
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Old 15-01-09, 12:14 AM   #24
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Not necassarily, though the different length does lose you midrange.
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