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anyone used Magnaflow X pipe to replace OEM X pipe when installing custom cat back exhaust?

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Old 04-13-2004, 06:02 PM
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anyone used Magnaflow X pipe to replace OEM X pipe when installing custom cat back exhaust?
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Old 04-13-2004, 06:26 PM
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nice wheels what kind of offset do they have?
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Yes, installed custom cat back, incl. x and resonators. I like the install.
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35 offset. front has 8mm spacers to clear and back has 5mm spacers for good looks.
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if i got a 40 offset would that work and not need to use spacers?
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Default Im not sure but I also thought about that and they recammonded the spacers and 35mm.................
the spacers I got are really nice light weight.
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hey thanks for the info your car looks great!
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Default Why? The OE x-pipe looks pretty good. If you do want another one....
look at Dr. Gas. They make a number of different x-pipes.<ul><li><a href="http://www.drgas.com/">http://www.drgas.com/</a</li></ul>
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Default thanks for the info, however theirs are $180 vs Magnaflows which is $75
they do however custom make them to your exact specs.
thanks, again, Fionn
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