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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 06:31 PM
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This sucks! I noticed it sounded like i had a leak so i thought it was one of my band clamps! Well turns out it was this.
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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 06:38 PM
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How many miles on it?
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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 06:41 PM
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20k car has all the hangers and no rust. LOL My coated pacesetters are rusted but not my painted y-pipe LOL WTF LOL Im having it welded up, but would like a new one.
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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 06:47 PM
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It's a sign to go with a custom y
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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 08:17 PM
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na just weld it up
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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 08:56 PM
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Who needs a y? run headers with some 18" extensions, ditch the y and everything behind it
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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 11:27 PM
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my car is a DD trust me my car is loud I have slp LM with magnaflow bullet
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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 12:37 AM
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that is some bad luck. maybe get a flowmaster merge now and free up some power? nice sig and avatar by the way.
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dang that sucks. id go custom or the flowmaster merge.
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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 04:42 AM
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wheres the cheapest place to get a flowmaster merge want to put one on my pacesetter y
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Shoot me a PM with your name and I'll look up your info and see what we can do to help!
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Damn, I thought mine not fitting was bad.
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Damn, I thought mine not fitting was bad.
i have install these on tons of car and they fit great. im the only one that has a problem lol
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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 04:59 PM
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So how bad was the y-pipe smacking the floorpan? It must have been pretty bad - it cracked the weld.
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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 05:40 PM
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It has never htt my floor board or frame.

TSP said they would replace the part of the y-pipe i needed as long as i cover the shipping so thanx!! But i just had it welded up its not pretty but i think it will hold. If this dosnt work out i hope they can still help me out Thanx TSP!



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Originally Posted by HMERacing
Who needs a y? run headers with some 18" extensions, ditch the y and everything behind it
i like the way you think bro
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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 07:50 PM
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