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Old Oct 23, 2006 | 11:33 PM
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im just wondering if i will have to grind anything to get hooker long tubes on my car w/o rubs? its a auto.w/ solid mounts. thanks in advance for your help
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Old Oct 23, 2006 | 11:51 PM
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with exhaust work theres no telling for sure, hooker makes good products so you should be fine but there's no for sure with any brand
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Old Oct 24, 2006 | 01:26 PM
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Originally Posted by slohatch91
im just wondering if i will have to grind anything to get hooker long tubes on my car w/o rubs? its a auto.w/ solid mounts. thanks in advance for your help

you will b fine my t/a was an auto when my hooker LT were put in no probs
then i swaped out the auto for 6 speed still no probs
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Old Oct 24, 2006 | 06:29 PM
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I have a M6, and didn't really have too many problems. Had to undo a motor mount at one point, but other then that, it wasn't too bad, I guess. Did it on base with a buddy of mine. He has worked on cars a lot more then me, thankfully. Nothing a lot of yelling and hitting can't solve. lol
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Old Oct 24, 2006 | 09:17 PM
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i just read a thread that the guy called hooker and they said that solid motor mounts will be a problem.. ill try to find it for ya..
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