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Old 31-03-2008, 08:01 PM   #1
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Hey guys getting a new exhaust system put on the ute this week, its gonna be a single 2 1/2 inch from the cat to a twin 2 1/4 with quad tips out the back. got quoted $780 what you think ?

Im not too sure on what sort of tips i should get. got any ideas

(i was gonna get the headers on the same time but wow there expensive (the bloke quoted $850 for headers and hi flow cat)

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Old 31-03-2008, 08:07 PM   #2
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stainless or mild steel?
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Old 31-03-2008, 08:14 PM   #3
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i dont know mate . i asume mild steel , stainless would be more yeah
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Ive been quoted about the same to do full twin 2.5" all the way with the quads. Getting it done next week.
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yeah it sounds about right. is yours gonna be stainless or mild steel
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Old 01-04-2008, 05:37 PM   #6
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yeah it sounds about right. is yours gonna be stainless or mild steel
Mild steel with Lukey mufflers - 1 main one and 2 resonators at the back. For tips I'm going with straight cut twin 3" on each pipe.
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Old 03-04-2008, 05:20 PM   #7
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au xr6 ute have you thought about getting a full twin exhaust with a set of extractors cut down to 2 banks ?? then 2 cats etc

would be an interesting sounding 6 cyl falcon thats for sure!
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