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got the new RB Downpipe & presilencer on today

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Old 05-02-03, 11:30 PM
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got the new RB Downpipe & presilencer on today

well i just finished up putting it on my car and i just took it for a drive around the block. Its such an improvement from the old crap that was on. it pulls way harder to red line. I have to go drive now, ill post pics tomorrow and post some sound or videos to let you guys know how it sounds.

my cars an 86 GXL

on yah and its quite quiet, its actually quieter than my old exhaust that i took off.



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Old 05-02-03, 11:37 PM
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nice can't wait for the sound and pix.
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Many people underestimate the gains from a header on a rotary. If I could only drive around with one bolt on, it'd be a header. I should have bought racing beat when I had the chance.
Old 05-03-03, 01:14 AM
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yeah, you should have gone for the header. The stock manifold sucks ***.
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I was thinking of getting the header / presilencer but the place where i got it said it would be too loud. i wish i would have got the header now. oh well
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ok here is the link to the pictures and videos of how it sounds.


http://www.imagestation.com/album/?id=4290233031[/url]"><IMG

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Old 05-03-03, 03:11 PM
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you might have to sign up as a member to view it,
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Sounds good man. At first i was like holy **** that car is really, really fast. Than i noticed it was in K/ph. And i was like, Pheww, ok, he's only as fast as me.

Lol, no seriously, that's the set up i want... damnit!
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header will be a lot louder...
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here is what it sounds like from behing the car.

http://www.imagestation.com/album/?id=4290232469"><IMG
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How the header sound (loudness, tone) will be directly linked to whats bolted behind it...
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I have midas mufflers bolted behind it...and it sounds like







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