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Old 12-28-2006, 01:24 AM
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ok im getting loudmouth slp mufflers and my pipes are 2 1/4 but i got 2 1/2s is there anyway the muffler shop will be able to still put them on or do I haveto buy all new piping?
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Old 12-28-2006, 01:25 AM
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No they should be able to weld them in.
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Old 12-28-2006, 01:26 AM
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but i heard in the end welding is gunna lead to problems thats why when you order the whole exhaust it comes with clamps...
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Old 12-28-2006, 01:28 AM
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but i heard in the end welding is gunna lead to problems thats why when you order the whole exhaust it comes with clamps...
What kind of problems and if you heard that, why didn't you order the whole cat back?
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Old 12-28-2006, 01:34 AM
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If they need to they can adjust the pipes.
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Old 12-28-2006, 01:55 AM
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not that much... pipe expanders are only good for about 1/4" of expansion, and even then, its better to use the expanded pipe for the outside pipe, not the inside.
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Old 12-28-2006, 02:05 AM
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They will be able to put them on at the muffler shop thats an everyday thing. And yes they can expand more then that
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