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uniacidz wrote: bry40l wrote: Yeh is ok, lets say i havent heard anythign wrong and i was gonna buy one myself my exhaust is pissing me off with the smell and the silly sound it makes, i never bothered replacing the gasgets again as i knew i would be taking the cat out to weld a new one in soon anyway so im not sure if its leaking and sounding s**t or if its from having the cat punched out, but my mates made the same sound with the cat punched out and a cam so i think its just the hollow exhaust, i also think im down on power still because of the straight through exhaust, being only 1 muffler no cat and mandrel bends its probably alot like a faggots f@rt and needs some back pressure from the cat
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bry40l wrote: uniacidz wrote: bry40l wrote: Yeh is ok, lets say i havent heard anythign wrong and i was gonna buy one myself my exhaust is pissing me off with the smell and the silly sound it makes, i never bothered replacing the gasgets again as i knew i would be taking the cat out to weld a new one in soon anyway so im not sure if its leaking and sounding s**t or if its from having the cat punched out, but my mates made the same sound with the cat punched out and a cam so i think its just the hollow exhaust, i also think im down on power still because of the straight through exhaust, being only 1 muffler no cat and mandrel bends its probably alot like a faggots f@rt and needs some back pressure from the cat the gutted cat usually makes a tinny echo through the exhaust, and stinks... it wont be suffering from lack of back pressure, but the turbulance created in the empty cat f**k up the eficiency on the exhaust... |
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so new cat = better sound for sure, and ill replace the gasgets when i weld the new one in, what do you think of the cat i found on ebay troyman?
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hard to say, ive never heard of that brand.... it looks good though..
im running a venom cat that looks very similar and the venom one has been the best one iv had for my application so far... |
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how expensive are the venom ones? thought about buying off them since they are a site sponser
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bry40l wrote: Mine now.
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evxr6 wrote: they are ment for x series, not the same angle as e series and the pipe is way to long.. |
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evxr6 wrote: i didnt really think it was much stronger over the crappy firewall so im just going to get one made or purchase a fancy one off fiend
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the venom cats are just more expensive and look exactly the same except with a different brand written on them so ill just purchase that cheaper one, will be getting the 200cpsi one so that its all legal
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bry40l wrote: how expensive are the venom ones? thought about buying off them since they are a site sponser i got my 3" cat from venom for $180 from memory.. much beter than the over rated magnaflow metal cat i had before.... |
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bry40l wrote: evxr6 wrote: i didnt really think it was much stronger over the crappy firewall so im just going to get one made or purchase a fancy one off fiend I was going to make one, but to be honest, I can't be bothered to do it lol.
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TROYMAN wrote: evxr6 wrote: they are ment for x series, not the same angle as e series and the pipe is way to long.. This is what I did with mine you can make the angle work and I didn't find any issues with the length of the tube. On another note I've been running a "special" cat and a mandrel 2.5" zorst for 3 odd years and not once have I had a s**t note or any sort of smell.
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ebxr82nv wrote: TROYMAN wrote: evxr6 wrote: they are ment for x series, not the same angle as e series and the pipe is way to long.. This is what I did with mine you can make the angle work and I didn't find any issues with the length of the tube. On another note I've been running a "special" cat and a mandrel 2.5" zorst for 3 odd years and not once have I had a s**t note or any sort of smell. might be my gasgets leaking, doesnt bother me for now because i know its fixable by either changing the gasgets or fitting another cat, how many mufflers do you run though?
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ebxr82nv wrote: TROYMAN wrote: evxr6 wrote: they are ment for x series, not the same angle as e series and the pipe is way to long.. This is what I did with mine you can make the angle work and I didn't find any issues with the length of the tube. On another note I've been running a "special" cat and a mandrel 2.5" zorst for 3 odd years and not once have I had a s**t note or any sort of smell. also i may be heading into the foreshore tonite depending if the mrs friend is coming and my mate, altho he will be probably drinking
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ok so the funny sound was my fault
anyone care to hazard a guess at what the problem was lol? car sounds fairly normal now, still has a weird sound but much better
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