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Old Jul 23, 2007 | 10:00 AM
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Here is the setup and tell me what you guys think about this....not sure its ever been done. 2.5" piping with Magnaflow metal spun cats into custom X-pipe, over axle, and Medium length Powerpacks (HERE IS THE KICKER) setup like the GMMG exhaust is setup...running parallel with gas tank. ALL MANDREL BENDS. Cant wait to get the car back today!!!! Comments and opinions feel free
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Old Jul 23, 2007 | 10:03 AM
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seen it done...

basically like the bassani TD setup that is on the market...just slightly different muffler
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Old Jul 23, 2007 | 10:06 AM
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cool.
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Old Jul 23, 2007 | 10:15 AM
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post some pics when you get your car back
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Old Jul 23, 2007 | 10:22 AM
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seen it done...

basically like the bassani TD setup that is on the market...just slightly different muffler

how did it sound? I will def. post some pics when i get it back today!!
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Old Jul 23, 2007 | 10:39 AM
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I am doing this very same setup, only using small powersticks in place of the Magnaflow cats...those cats will do absolutely nothing for the sound....should sound good!
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Old Jul 23, 2007 | 11:11 AM
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hopefully not too loud though...powerpacks are "suppose" to be quieter.
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Old Jul 23, 2007 | 11:25 AM
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hmmm, I would like to see some pics when you get them.
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Old Jul 23, 2007 | 11:46 AM
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I have a picture of a setup just like this on my comp except no cats. I will post up a pic when I get home.
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Old Jul 23, 2007 | 12:00 PM
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thanks! how is the sound?
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Old Jul 23, 2007 | 07:37 PM
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I'd put the powerpacks after the X, and other mufflers at the back.
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Old Jul 23, 2007 | 08:22 PM
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get some pics and a sound clip... I need to see some pics with cats on...

hope you like it
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Old Jul 23, 2007 | 08:45 PM
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here is the pic, its not on my car and it has been posted on this site before. It is very similar to what you want to do.
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Old Jul 23, 2007 | 09:07 PM
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yeah but both pipes are going over on passenger side
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Old Jul 24, 2007 | 06:28 AM
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well you didnt specify that in ur first post but I thought I would just share info on a setup like this and either way, that isnt going to make much of a difference.
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Old Jul 24, 2007 | 11:24 AM
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that picture looks just like how the 69 Z28's had their exhaust run..
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