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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 10:07 AM
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I took car to shop and they priced me 200 bucks for lt install but it was going to take 2 days at least he said. Any one now a shop in fortworth/dfw area that can do it in 1 day? pacesetters on a 2000 trans am w/emission?
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 10:21 AM
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It only takes a couple hours. maybe they meant 2 days before they could get to it?

Try FasTech - link to the right.
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We'll he had me open the hood and he took a look and said, this is going to take at least 2 day's to do.
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 10:33 AM
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 12:35 PM
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do it yourself
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 12:45 PM
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Originally Posted by 00'WS6Rocket
I took car to shop and they priced me 200 bucks for lt install but it was going to take 2 days at least he said. Any one now a shop in fortworth/dfw area that can do it in 1 day? pacesetters on a 2000 trans am w/emission?
I can knock it out in about 2 hours with y-pipe install as long as everything goes well. let me know if you want it done this weekend and ill knock it out and throw in some new plugs for free. LMK.

Mike
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I would do it myself but I can't weld. V6 pm sent
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I did mine pacesetters y-pipe 01 z28 and took me about 4 hours then I took it to a muffler shop for welding
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Originally Posted by 00'WS6Rocket
I would do it myself but I can't weld. V6 pm sent
And yes I can weld and fabricate
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And yes I can weld and fabricate
you need to make some money so you can buy the dp
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Easy as cake.
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just did my pacesetters today. only hard part is getting the stock crap off. other then that with the right tools and clearence its cake.
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