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Old Aug 27, 2008 | 06:09 PM
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how do you guys tuck in those tips so close to the body??? my **** is like 4" off the body and looks
i have it holding with some damn wire, when they are that close does it hit the body at all???
heres mine
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Old Aug 27, 2008 | 06:36 PM
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maybe get some more hangers to pull it up some? i need to get an additional hanger for mine to keep it steady more...hmmm maybe some other guys can chime in...

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what do u mean exactly with the 4"...u want to tuck them in more towards (horizontially- towards the rearend)...or pull them up more (vertically-towards the license plate)
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Old Aug 27, 2008 | 06:37 PM
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Is that CME from SLP or is it an after market set up?
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Old Aug 27, 2008 | 06:39 PM
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i have one hanger on the pass. side thats it, i don't see how they can put another one on the driver side... unless they do some mickey mouse **** and try to... i think that would work ... i never noticed you have a CME also
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Is that CME from SLP or is it an after market set up?
its from SLP but it didn't come with my car, i got it used
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Old Aug 27, 2008 | 06:43 PM
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i just used hangers to do so. its not mickey mouse, mickey mouse is rolling with the tips bouncing up and down and hanging un centered
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Old Aug 27, 2008 | 06:49 PM
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i just used hangers to do so. its not mickey mouse, mickey mouse is rolling with the tips bouncing up and down and hanging un centered
lol can you buy hangers from the auto parts or does it have to be at the muffler shop??
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Originally Posted by LS1BLKSS
i have one hanger on the pass. side thats it, i don't see how they can put another one on the driver side... unless they do some mickey mouse **** and try to... i think that would work ... i never noticed you have a CME also
yea i have a CME...so i can relate...i need an additional one on the drivers side...i would just go to a muffler/exhaust shop and see what they can do...or at least thats what im gonna do
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Originally Posted by LS1BLKSS
lol can you buy hangers from the auto parts or does it have to be at the muffler shop??
got them put on by the exhaust shop
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will do! thanx guys
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Old Aug 27, 2008 | 09:58 PM
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I got 3 hangers to hold up my corsa tips cme...2 on the drivers side and one on the passenger side, all done by the exhaust shop
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Old Aug 27, 2008 | 10:46 PM
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is it ok to weld a hanger to underneath the car? i want to add one up by my cat so it doesnt bang everytime i hit the gas
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Old Aug 28, 2008 | 12:09 AM
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i don't see why it wouldn't be ok man...
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Old Aug 28, 2008 | 01:12 AM
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yeah ive seen em done there before, if anything you can bolt them off the cross member to hold the exhaust down.
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is it ok to weld a hanger to underneath the car? i want to add one up by my cat so it doesnt bang everytime i hit the gas
absolutely not, you will be banned immediately
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Old Aug 28, 2008 | 02:16 PM
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Originally Posted by 02NBMWS6
absolutely not, you will be banned immediately
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