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 Post subject: el XR8 -exhaust tip advise
Posted: Wed Dec 30, 2009 12:25 am 
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hay all..

got a 98 el xr8 with a 3" exhaust with no rezzos in it..

its got a single tail pipe

should i change it to a twin for looks or would the single look better???

will it do anthing to the sound of the exhaust ????

 

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 Post subject: Re: el XR8 -exhaust tip advise
Posted: Wed Dec 30, 2009 8:58 am 
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1, do what you think looks good. dont be a sheep and do what everyone else thinks looks good.

if you change the whole tailpipe from diff back it will have an effect on the sound but if you were to just throw some twin tips on the end of the single pipe it wont do bugger all for sound.

 

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 Post subject: Re: el XR8 -exhaust tip advise
Posted: Wed Dec 30, 2009 9:22 am 
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yeh i have a full system on it allready done only inc extractors..

only thing missing is a decent looking tip... not sure.. about to head down to the shop and pick one out... its between twin tip or a big oval loooking one.. i just wanna fill the hole up...

 

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 Post subject: Re: el XR8 -exhaust tip advise
Posted: Wed Dec 30, 2009 11:44 am 
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cheers for all help i got a open mouth style

 

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 Post subject: Re: el XR8 -exhaust tip advise
Posted: Wed Dec 30, 2009 12:12 pm 
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twin dumpers will fill the hole up :)

oval tip is way 2 common i reckon.....
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 Post subject: Re: el XR8 -exhaust tip advise
Posted: Wed Dec 30, 2009 12:18 pm 
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yeh tac welded a twin dumper on the back but didnt look right as they where stright and the bumper curves..... i am liking the new open mouth

 

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 Post subject: Re: el XR8 -exhaust tip advise
Posted: Tue Jan 12, 2010 8:01 am 
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just cut it off at the diff! or put one of those love heart shaped chrome tips you see on the rear of lancers lol

 

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