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Old Jan 30, 2010 | 05:46 PM
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wandering if anyone has a custom side exhaust on the xb2. Iv seen them on the 1st gen and look prety sweet.

Iv been thinking of getting a kit of mandrel bent pipes and custom fab one. just havent decided on tips yet.

Has anyone done this?
Old Jan 30, 2010 | 06:07 PM
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Havent seen it on a 2 yet but itd be pretty dope if done nicely!
Old Feb 3, 2010 | 06:07 PM
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Clean looking yepp... but after a while it gets kind a annoying due to the noise being closer to you...
Old Feb 4, 2010 | 12:17 AM
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I have thought about this as well...I have the scuba replaced with a resonator, so if I did a side exit I would probably want to replace that resonator with a muffler otherwise it would be too loud.
Old Feb 4, 2010 | 01:53 AM
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Yeah, my idea is to unbolt the exhaust from as far forward as possible,find a flange so i can make the new exhaust a bolt on. Unbolt old pipes, put on a single in dual out muffler, thinkin cherry bombs new muffler they have not the glass pack, and get a set of stainless or so bends and start welding. find some sleek rectangle or oval tips. it be some old school sexiness.
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I was thinking a pair of the low profile rectangular tips would be pretty sweet. Tuck up up close to the rocker that would be awesome.

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Do eet! I don't see anyone else who has done this so it would be different.
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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/RECTA...Q5fAccessories
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Originally Posted by HATEnFATE
I was thinking a pair of the low profile rectangular tips would be pretty sweet. Tuck up up close to the rocker that would be awesome.
Where by chance did u see these tips?
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Chris, check my ebay link...
Old Feb 5, 2010 | 03:36 AM
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Originally Posted by beandip007
Chris, check my ebay link...

Where is the link? Yes, im a bit newbish
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Man I wanted to do a side exchaust LOL!!! I still am but don't know what I am goign to use for the side pipes.
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Look at post #8, I put just an ebay link in the post, that takes you directly to that exhaust tip.
Old Feb 5, 2010 | 09:26 PM
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Originally Posted by TheCCBox
Man I wanted to do a side exchaust LOL!!! I still am but don't know what I am goign to use for the side pipes.

I know that feeling. Iv been thinking none stop on this. Do i want a full pipe down the side? Or do i just want a tip out the side? I think im going with the Tips in front of the rear tire. If i ever got a body kit i couldnt use the side pipes so id have to change anyway.

Hopeing to do this next week or so, still have to order the pipe. I will post up pics when im down.
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