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Old Jul 13, 2006 | 06:28 PM
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Something happened to the tail pipe just off the muffler. As in it's missing. I don't know if it fell off, Broke off, or got kicked off.
I had the Dealership order a new one. They got the wrong one. They have no idea what part number it is or how to get one for a RS 2.0. It comes stock withthe RS 2 xB how can they not have a number for it!!!! I didn't put it on there, Toyota did. But they Can't tell the dealership anything about it.

I'm F'ed for the car show tomorrow.

If anyone can find part numbers for this kind of stuff can you let me know what it is so I can tell them.
Old Jul 13, 2006 | 07:26 PM
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Isn't it the DC sport exhaust.. What fell off?
Old Jul 13, 2006 | 07:34 PM
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frosty, if you want, you can drive over to my house tonight and pick up my stock axel-back...we could take a peek at what might have caused it..I'm guessing that the muffler came apart just from getting banged around.
Old Jul 13, 2006 | 07:41 PM
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Yeah, it's the DC sports one. It's still works it just cut's off right after the muffler. Like 5 or 6 inchs from the back of the xB.
Thank you for being there for me Tony. I'm hoping the dealership will call soon with some news.
Old Jul 13, 2006 | 07:48 PM
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Okay Frosty...no more backing into curbs for you, K? LOL Just kidding. I know that would make me SOOO mad!
Old Jul 13, 2006 | 07:50 PM
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Wonder if someone tried to cut it off to steal the tip?? Either way let me know if you need any help.
Old Jul 13, 2006 | 07:51 PM
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Way to kick a guy when he's down. Remind me that you said that next time I see you. (grin)
Old Jul 13, 2006 | 08:10 PM
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you know, I'd just go to a muffler shop and see if they can weld on a new tip. I bet it would be a lot cheaper...
Old Jul 13, 2006 | 08:16 PM
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Cheaper then free? Warranty is covering it. But I would be worth it in hindsight.
Old Jul 13, 2006 | 08:23 PM
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You know I'm totally supportive of you Frosty! I was just kidding with you....
I'm surprised that it wasn't welded on to begin with! It must not have been though, or it wouldn't just fall off!
Old Jul 13, 2006 | 08:53 PM
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It was welded. You can still see the weld makrs on the muffler. Where it is now I don't know.
Old Jul 13, 2006 | 08:58 PM
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WOW - if they are going to warranty that, then that's REALLY COOL! You're still more than welcome to my stock axelback while you get it all worked out...
Old Jul 13, 2006 | 09:01 PM
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Thanks Tony. I don't really know what to do right now. It's really got me stressed out.
Old Jul 13, 2006 | 09:03 PM
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pinch your earlobes and repeat after me:

WU-SAAAAAAAA

it would stress me too. it's gonna work out.
Old Jul 13, 2006 | 09:46 PM
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It's almost 4 and I still haven't heard from the dealership. FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF!
Old Jul 13, 2006 | 10:10 PM
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The Dealership just called to tell me I'm F'ed. Maybe I should pass on tomorrows show.
Old Jul 13, 2006 | 10:46 PM
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YEAH pass cause you tip is your whole car . just go ! what size outlet is it , how long do you need it to be ? might have one here at work , or go to an exhaust shop they have them !
Old Jul 13, 2006 | 10:47 PM
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Oh geez...do you think anyone will even notice on that bright yellow box that your missing your tip, if they don't even notice that big ol' ding in the side of my car? LOL C'mon Frosty, don't let it ruin your fun too...
Just make the rest of it SUPER clean and shiny...they will be blinded by the light, and not even see the tip is gone.
Old Jul 13, 2006 | 10:53 PM
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put a chair in the back
Old Jul 13, 2006 | 11:12 PM
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I was already told that it would looks bad.



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