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Old Apr 11, 2007 | 12:17 AM
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Installing my Borla LS1 Cat-Back...don't know whether to install the big *** borla tips, or put my turn-down stock tailpipes on the borla system...both tailpipes are 2.25"...
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Here's a pic w/ the current tailpipes (I have since put black Z06's on and used VHT on the 3rd brake and side markers)...I kind of like the hidden look, but I think I need more chrome...


Here's the system w/ the tips...need to be polished up...
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i like either badass tips or nothing showing on camaros
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Originally Posted by 1meantransam
i like either badass tips or nothing showing on camaros
thanks for the help lol jk

yea...the only down side to the borla is the tips are like 4"...the turn downs help reduce my rasp (f**kin v6)
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Old Apr 11, 2007 | 12:29 AM
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lol... do turn downs... or get a V8 roar lol
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id do the borla tips
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I'll try both...and get some pics...
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Borla tips are ugly IMO. Wayyyyyyyy to busy.
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Borla tips are ugly IMO. Wayyyyyyyy to busy.
On a camaro F'n A!!!!!!!!!
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Not a fan of Borla tips. I either like cme or no tips at all aka dumped duals.
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i dont like tips on my car, i always end up just having them dumped off and turned down either over the rear axle or before the rear wheels.
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