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Old Sep 23, 2009 | 01:47 PM
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Originally Posted by iheartzombies
Keeping it that way for a while. I want to boost it in the future so I won't waste my money now. Besides, too much work to get a clean exhaust tone when you get headers.

I Will be getting pulleys but you still can't see those. Maybe paint the valve cover.
i love my exhaust set up, sounds mean as hell if you ask me lol. MMW header/spipe, tsudo midpipe with extra 10" resonator (which makes 28" of resonator) and tanabe concept G, engine bay looks great (looked better when i had the DME plate and ARC intake but w/e) and the car sounds great
Old Sep 23, 2009 | 01:48 PM
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^^This is partly because of the tanabe, I think it is one of the best exhausts to kill rasp.
Old Sep 23, 2009 | 02:12 PM
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its mostely because of the resonator, before that the exhaust sounded like crap
Old Sep 23, 2009 | 03:37 PM
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Yeah if I went that route I'd do something similar dave. I don't have a reputable shop around that can weld resonators though, that's the main problem.

All the shops either can't weld or can't get my car on the rack haha. Maybe I can make a trip out to NOLA or Baton Rouge.

I HATE MY TOWN!!!
Old Sep 23, 2009 | 03:57 PM
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i had a local Meinekee do it, they welded the resonator in, moved my hangers so that the exhaust wouldnt touch my lip and moved my O2 antifouler so that it didnt bang the cross member all for $70 parts included :D
Old Sep 23, 2009 | 05:56 PM
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damn, nice.
Old Sep 26, 2009 | 12:42 AM
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long time no post. on Function & Form Type II coilovers, went back to stock wheels, installed new VRD grill and VRD/APT fogs.
ill probably be lowering the fronts a little next weekend. the drop is pretty even all around right now but looks like its not?
im thinking of getting some 10mm spacers all around. what do yall think?
Old Sep 26, 2009 | 01:20 AM
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it looks new
Old Sep 26, 2009 | 01:37 AM
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lol, 4yrs old. it has its deep scratches that Meguiars Scratch-X 2.0 cannot remove. clay bar & wax every now and then keeps her looking young!
Old Sep 26, 2009 | 01:43 AM
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lol, oh i know it's not. you've been here almost as long as me. i remember you're pics always involved a water hose and the car parked in your driveway. haha
Old Sep 26, 2009 | 01:54 AM
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ha ha, same area just no water hose. its actually dirty right now when i took that pic earlier.
Old Sep 26, 2009 | 02:35 PM
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i like it Rob! lower the front a little more, and i agree on the spacers i would actually do 20 front and 25 rear which is what im gonna do when i get some $$ get teh ichiba version 2 they have teh studs built into them and are really strong spacers
Old Sep 26, 2009 | 03:32 PM
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idk about 20 & 25. ive seen "wendysorbust" with his setup like that and it looks nice but i think the max would be 15mm for me? yea i wish they had the 10mm in version II.
Old Sep 26, 2009 | 04:37 PM
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i'd do 15mm rear and 10mm front. that's what im planning on doing.
Old Sep 26, 2009 | 04:45 PM
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Old Sep 26, 2009 | 04:51 PM
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Simply... amazing!
Old Sep 26, 2009 | 05:00 PM
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so nice sky-on
Old Sep 26, 2009 | 05:33 PM
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does that fit have eurolines?
Old Sep 26, 2009 | 06:39 PM
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^^ not a fit, its an RSX, it's on Zaubers

Old Sep 26, 2009 | 06:49 PM
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i like, but the wheels are too much for the RSX.



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