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Old Jan 26, 2008 | 08:55 PM
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you dont need to buy a midpipe.. its just simply pipe.. just like the rest of your exhaust.. just find a shop that will do the job.. they will chop the secondaries off and weld a straight pipe in place.. they will have pipes at the shop
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Old Jan 27, 2008 | 12:48 AM
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hmmm...i wonder how the HKS would sound after:

1) removing secondary cats

-OR-

2) removing resonator

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3) removing both

course with the limited funds i have id probably get rid of jsut one


btw, anyone know a good shop that would do such a job in the socal area? preferably in OC
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Old Jan 27, 2008 | 08:07 AM
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HzSZnKKGtKE

HKS hi power with burns x pipe. idk if it's anyones on here but it is a ridiculously nice sound.
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Old Jan 27, 2008 | 10:33 PM
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Originally Posted by as3.0cl
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HzSZnKKGtKE

HKS hi power with burns x pipe. idk if it's anyones on here but it is a ridiculously nice sound.
that's jeremy's exhaust (https://www.clublexus.com/forums/sho...258720&page=28) and yes it sounds mean . but of course i dont have the money for the x-pipe so i just wanna remove the resonator or secondary cats first
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Old Jan 27, 2008 | 11:50 PM
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Originally Posted by x2mkx
that's jeremy's exhaust (https://www.clublexus.com/forums/sho...258720&page=28) and yes it sounds mean . but of course i dont have the money for the x-pipe so i just wanna remove the resonator or secondary cats first
u can find a magnaflow xpipe for about $75 online
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Old Jan 28, 2008 | 01:49 AM
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yeap...just do a straight pipe and it will sound decent..
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