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Old Sep 15, 2009 | 12:08 PM
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What O2 extensions do I need?

I just ordered a set of long tube headers for my '99 Z28. I know I'm gonna need O2 extensions, but I don't know which ones I'll need. 24" or 12"? 1 or 2? I'm not keeping my rear O2's so I just need extensions for the front 2.
Old Sep 28, 2009 | 10:27 PM
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I'm just gonna get 2 C5 Vette rear O2 sensors, that should work shouldn't it?
Old Sep 29, 2009 | 01:26 PM
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Use wire and solder to extend the wire length. There will be less resistance then having a connection. Plus its a lot cheaper.

But if you must...
24" is for long tubes
12" is for mids

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Old Oct 2, 2009 | 09:35 PM
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I did my own extensions, took about 45min. Here's a link to some extensions http://shop.ebay.com/i.html?_nkw=ls1...xension&_rdc=1

If i'm not mistaken the drivers side o2's are further back than the passenger's side.
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