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Old Jan 28, 2011 | 12:36 PM
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I need to get a new offroad Y-pipe fabricated. Anyone know a local Shop maybe in Downey or a neighboring city? Thanx
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Old Jan 30, 2011 | 09:50 PM
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Gene's muffler in downey, is what I come up with in a Google search.

Gene's Muffler Shop
7924 Firestone Blvd # D, Downey, CA 90241-4263 (562) 923-4814 ‎
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 08:21 AM
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Thanks for the info but I was looking for a recommended exhaust shop.
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 02:25 PM
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SUPERTUNING!!!

KOKO DOES GREAT WORK.. I SEND EVERYONE THERE.. AND I DO ALL MY ISH DONE..




















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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 02:27 PM
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Thanks. Ill def check them out
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rhinosarge, do they have a mandrel bender for 3" pipe. I need some custom 3" fab work done but I only can find shops that do 2.5" max. Thnx.
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Old Feb 2, 2011 | 02:11 AM
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Mikes Performance Exhaust.
They do great work.
221 West Florence Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90003-1806
(323) 752-1737
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Old Feb 2, 2011 | 02:14 AM
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Originally Posted by Mr.z/28
Mikes Performance Exhaust.
They do great work.
221 West Florence Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90003-1806
(323) 752-1737
They can bend 3" pipe?
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They should. They have a legit shop.
You would have to take the time to go and check it out for yourself.
Im in the process of getting of doing a full exhaust system on my car.
I just need to save a lil more to get some LTs, and a x pipe.
Im going to them cause they know what theyre doing.
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^^
Cool thnx man. I'll give them a call.
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Originally Posted by Mr.z/28
Mikes Performance Exhaust.
They do great work.
221 West Florence Avenue
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(323) 752-1737
+1 they are very knowledgable and straightforward
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^^^I appreciate that info. I just called them to get a quick estimate and he said around $120. is that Reasonable? Thanx
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yea thats cool and they do great work +2 for mikes
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Originally Posted by armkneez8
^^^I appreciate that info. I just called them to get a quick estimate and he said around $120. is that Reasonable? Thanx
i really don't know the difference in LT1 and LS1 y-pipes but 6Liter has some LT1 y-pipes on sale http://6litereaterdesigns.com/store/...roducts_id=239
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Originally Posted by armkneez8
^^^I appreciate that info. I just called them to get a quick estimate and he said around $120. is that Reasonable? Thanx
that sounds good.hey i heard best muffler in lake elsinor does good work i was going to take my car out there but if this local shop does good work let me know.
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Bodywerks in Van Nuys, ran my mandrel bent under the axle duals for under $400
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Im going this weekend. Ill def update if anything.
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take lots of pics lol .
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Originally Posted by 6spdchevy
+1 they are very knowledgable and straightforward
thats what I liked about them.
There not like other shops that will deny what you want.

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Keep us updated, I'm looking into a custom y-pipe as well.
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