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Old Oct 25, 2017 | 11:50 PM
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got my new side pipes on to day. i love them and they sound great


 
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Old Oct 26, 2017 | 12:29 AM
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Did you weld the holes under bumper up?
 
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Old Oct 26, 2017 | 12:31 AM
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yesssssssssss i did
 
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Old Oct 26, 2017 | 02:04 AM
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they look better than a lot I have seen, what size are thry
 
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Old Oct 26, 2017 | 02:14 AM
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yesssssssssss i did
Good! I think it looks awful when side pipes are mounted and people leave those cut outs in place... Like a half finished painting
 
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Old Oct 26, 2017 | 09:19 AM
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Both ????


Once known as lakes pipes. Options. Muffled to the rear. Cut outs for open exhaust on the side pipes. Some locations of the side pipes created a burn issue for the lower leg. Ouch!


Carl
 
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Old Oct 26, 2017 | 10:10 AM
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they look better than a lot I have seen, what size are thry
size is 2 1/2
 
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Old Oct 27, 2017 | 11:55 AM
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looks good . get the chrome off the arches
 
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Old Nov 5, 2017 | 09:02 PM
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got a video on youtube?
 
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Old Nov 6, 2017 | 06:55 PM
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i got side pipes!!

2-1/2" right off the exhaust manifolds, 5"dia. outlet.

pic showing it blowin the smoke away from tires.
 
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Old Nov 6, 2017 | 11:06 PM
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What are the side vents venting?
 
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Old Nov 7, 2017 | 04:03 PM
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what vents , dont have any.
 
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Old Nov 7, 2017 | 04:11 PM
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Not you, ron, OP. Vents on the side, the top, and a huge reversed scoop.
 
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Old Nov 7, 2017 | 04:25 PM
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probably been lumped,V8.
 
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