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Who gets soot in their tailpipe?

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Old 04-02-2006, 08:10 PM
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Default Who gets soot in their tailpipe?

Not to get too personal, but...

But seriously, are most people's tailpipes clean, or do they contain some soot?
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Old 04-02-2006, 08:12 PM
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Default RE: Who gets soot in their tailpipe?

well i peaked inside mine one day, it was a black hole lol

no build up or anything just black from the smoke

some how the outside tips stay clean tho and I NEVER wash them

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Old 04-02-2006, 09:07 PM
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Default RE: Who gets soot in their tailpipe?

Mine have a lot of soot built up in them. It happens when you don't have cats. I never wash the outside of my tail pipe either though.
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the tailpipes on my car get small black rings of soot on the outside of the tip if I dont clean them.. as far as the inside of the pipe, its covered
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Old 04-02-2006, 09:50 PM
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zach, is that 465 rwhp what you have, or plan on having? N/A or fi?
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