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Building Custom Zoomie Exhaust Headers
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Zoomies ~ How To Fabricate Custom Headers

October 20, 2019 Roadkill Customs
MarsFab Offroad and Fabrication builds a set of custom zoomie headers for a classic Ford pickup with a 700 HP blown small block Chevy engine. [More…]
2.5 Inch and 3 Inch Mufflers
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What’s the Power Difference: 2.5 Inch vs 3 Inch Exhaust

September 1, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Decide if 2 1/2 inch or 3 inch mufflers make more sense for your application with answers about power, tuning, and weight differences. [More…]
Engine Masters 40 Dollar Muffler Shootout
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$40 Muffler Shootout ~ Engine Masters

August 19, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Budget mufflers. What do you get for $40? How do they sound and how much power do they kill? Straight through, chambered, and turbo style mufflers are tested. [More…]
The Cherry Bomb '68 Camaro
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The Cherry Bomb ’68 Camaro

April 15, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Cherry Bomb’s 1968 Chevy Camaro ~ 800 hp from is LSX 427 engine and in true Cherry Bomb style, it disturbs the peace everywhere it goes. [More…]
How to Choose Between Cat-back vs. Axle-back vs. Muffler Exhaust Systems
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How to Choose Between Cat-back vs. Axle-back vs. Muffler Exhaust

March 1, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Differences in design, sound, and performance of Flowmaster muffler, Axle-back, or Cat-Back exhaust system for your vehicle. [More…]
What Type Of Muffler Should You Go With When Upgrading Your Exhaust?
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What Type Of Muffler Should You Go With When Upgrading Your Exhaust?

March 1, 2019 Roadkill Customs
This PowerNation Extra gives you a look at the different kinds of aftermarket mufflers available when you want to upgrade your exhaust system. [More…]
What Goes Into Designing An Exhaust System?
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How To Design An Exhaust System

March 1, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Richard Waitas from Magnaflow sat down to run us through exactly what goes into designing exhaust systems. [More…]
Flowmaster's 8 Hottest Mufflers ~ Sound Test
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Flowmaster’s 8 Hottest Mufflers ~ Sound Test

January 31, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Eight of Flowmaster’s most popular mufflers are tested in order to help you figure out which muffler is right for you. [More…]
Great Balls of Fire ~ Exhaust Flame Thrower Compilation
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Great Balls of Fire ~ Exhaust Flame Thrower Compilation

January 12, 2019 Roadkill Customs
A compilation video of exhaust flame throwers ~ Great Balls of Fire! Plus, how to build and install exhaust flame throwers… [More…]
How To Coat Headers with High Temperature Paint
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How To Coat Headers with High Temperature Paint

January 6, 2019 Roadkill Customs
From Power Nation Garage ~ How To Coat Headers With High Temperature Paint on this episode of Two Minute Tech! [More…]
How to Make X Pipes, Y Pipes, H Pipes and Exhaust Transitions
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How to Make X Pipes, Y Pipes, H Pipes and Exhaust Transitions

December 6, 2018 Roadkill Customs
How to make X Pipes, Y Pipes, H Pipes, Splayed Pipes, Parallel Pipes — and variants of each… [More…]
How To Wrap Exhaust Headers
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How To Wrap Exhaust Headers

December 5, 2018 Roadkill Customs
There are a several applications of exhaust header wrap, but the principals are pretty much the same and covered in this video. [More…]
Long Tube Headers Vs Shorty Headers
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Long Tube Headers Vs Shorty Headers

December 5, 2018 Roadkill Customs
Learn the different performance characteristics of the two most common header styles: long-tube headers (full-length) and shorty headers. Carl explains how each header design can improve your vehicle performance. [More…]
How To Install Exhaust Cutouts
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Split Personality: How To Install Exhaust Cutouts

December 2, 2018 Roadkill Customs
EricTheCarGuy has installed not one, but 2 exhaust cut outs on his Ford Fairmont Project. The second cut out worked out much better. [More…]
Rat Rod Exhaust Ideas
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Rat Rod Exhaust Ideas

November 27, 2018 Roadkill Customs
Exhaust ideas for your rat rod. [More…]
How to Build Custom Flathead Headers
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How to Build Custom Flathead Headers

November 17, 2018 Roadkill Customs
Matt starts laying out the headers for the Model T project, which has a 59A block flathead in modified 1946 Ford Frame rails. [More…]
How To Build Custom Headers
DIY Projects

How To Build Custom Headers

November 13, 2018 Roadkill Customs
Intro to the header building process and tools needed. You’ll get tips, tricks, and how-to info that will guide you through your project. [More…]
DIY Muffler Installation Tips from Cherry Bomb
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DIY Muffler Installation Tips from Cherry Bomb

October 15, 2018 Roadkill Customs
From Sam Slick at Cherry Bomb… “You know, the overwhelming number of questions we field here are from do-it-yourselfers who enjoy working on their own vehicles, and who may have little or no experience with [More…]

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