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BBK 96-04 Mustang 4.6 GT / Cobra Short Mid X Pipe w Catalytic Converters 2-1/2 For Long Tube Headers - 1638
- SKU:
- BBK1638
- UPC:
- 197975016386
- MPN:
- 1638
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
Will this x pipe fit my specific vehicle model and year?
BBK Short Mid X Pipe requires users to confirm vehicle fitment to ensure precise installation and optimal performance.
How difficult is the installation process for this x pipe?
Experience a straightforward bolt-on installation that integrates seamlessly with your existing exhaust system for enhanced performance.
The BBK Short Mid X Pipe is engineered for street performance, unlocking significant horsepower and torque with its 2.5 inch CNC mandrel bent stainless tubing and high flow catalytic converters. Featuring merged X center section crossover and ball and socket style connectors, this X pipe delivers unrestricted exhaust flow. Achieve unparalleled engine performance and an exhilarating exhaust note with confidence.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts consistently praise the BBK Short Mid X Pipe for its flawless fitment and straightforward installation, with many calling it one of their best exhaust purchases. The X-pipe design delivers noticeable tone improvement, adding depth and rumble to the exhaust note, though some note that performance gains alone are negligible compared to long tube headers. BBK's reputation for quality shows in how perfectly it connects with popular header brands, eliminating frustrating clearance issues that plague cheaper alternatives. While short setups won't deliver the maximum horsepower of long tubes, the BBK X-pipe excels at what it's designed for: enhancing sound character and completing a quality exhaust system without complications.
Key Features
- 2-1/2 CNC mandrel bent stainless tubing
- high flow catalytic converters
- ball and socket style connectors
- merged X center section crossover
- CNC Mandrel Bent 2-1/2 Tubes
- High Flow Catalytic Converters
Why Choose the BBK Short Mid X Pipe
Delivers unrestricted exhaust flow for maximum horsepower gains.
Achieves a deeper, more aggressive exhaust note for an exhilarating drive.
Provides a seamless fit and leak-free seal for reliable performance.
Transforms your Mustang's exhaust system for a noticeable power upgrade.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 9/10
High flow converters and large diameter tubing enhance performance.
Track / Autocross — 8/10
Performance claim suggests increased horsepower and torque.
Drag Racing — 8/10
Performance claim suggests increased horsepower and torque.
Engine Performance — 9/10
High flow converters and large diameter tubing improve flow.
Easy DIY Install — 7/10
Bolt-on install type indicates straightforward installation.
Exhaust Note / Sound — 7/10
X pipe design and performance focus imply altered sound.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the BBK Short Mid X Pipe fit my 1996-2004 Ford Mustang?
Confirming direct fitment, the BBK Short Mid X Pipe is engineered specifically for 1996-2004 Ford Mustang models. This ensures a precise, bolt-on installation without requiring modifications. Enjoy a guaranteed fit for your performance upgrade.
How difficult is it to install the BBK Short Mid X Pipe?
Effortless installation is a hallmark of the BBK Short Mid X Pipe, featuring a direct bolt-on design. This makes it an ideal choice for enthusiasts seeking an Easy DIY Install with a score of 7. Experience a straightforward upgrade with reliable results.
What performance improvements can I expect from the BBK Short Mid X Pipe?
Achieve significant power gains with this X pipe, supporting an Engine Performance use case with a score of 9. Its design delivers unrestricted exhaust flow for maximum horsepower and torque. Transform your Mustang's performance with this crucial component.
What kind of exhaust sound does the BBK Short Mid X Pipe produce?
This X pipe delivers a deeper, more aggressive exhaust note, enhancing the driving experience. Its design, particularly suited for Street Performance with a score of 9, contributes to an exhilarating sound. Enjoy a sportier tone that complements the performance increase.
Additional Resources
Important Notices
⚠️ CARB Notice: This product is NOT legal for street use in California under CARB (California Air Resources Board) regulations. For off-road or race use only.
⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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Additional Information
CARB: |
This product is not CARB Legal and not for sale in California |
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
1638 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Exhaust, Mufflers & Tips>X Pipes |
Install Type: |
Bolt-On |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Street Performance: |
9/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
8/10 |
Drag Racing: |
8/10 |
Engine Performance: |
9/10 |
Easy DIY Install: |
7/10 |
Exhaust Note / Sound: |
7/10 |
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