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Old 02-24-2012, 02:04 AM
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got my mandrel exhaust with borla muffler and lsj tube and dipstick in today. doing some work tomor before work.

right now it would be pretty nice if my garage was heated
Old 02-24-2012, 09:46 AM
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Hows the snow there? Saw you guys are getting SLAMMED lol
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Sucks lol
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still so cold out i havent done much i need heat in my garage lol
got the ic pump on which was fun and my lsj guide tube and dipstick put in and bolted the intake mani down took my header and dp off and decided to come inside for awhile.





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badmab header on. when i took my dp off i left the sensors on but now cant seem to get them off any ideas lol

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penetrating oil?
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im just gonna buy a o2 sensor socket
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dont... its a waste. it took quite a bit of force for me to break mine loose from the stock downpipe. just use an open end wrench and a little leverage. maybe hit them with some wd-40 and give it a good 10 mins to set
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Originally Posted by AzraelRaezier
dont... its a waste. it took quite a bit of force for me to break mine loose from the stock downpipe. just use an open end wrench and a little leverage. maybe hit them with some wd-40 and give it a good 10 mins to set
no it is not a waste I baught one and it has saved me hours of trouble
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i didnt have any trouble at all with an open end wrench.
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My gfs dad might have one besides i did spsy wd 40 no luck im a puss lol
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someone needs to hit the gym just takes some elbow grease. itll come off. promise. haha
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It eas cold so i gave up lol
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haha.
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heating it up or using some sort of leverage on a wrench or rachet will help. also heat can help immensely if you have a torch available
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I wanna hear sound clips of that borla when your done
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+1 on an o2 socket...works way better than an open end wrench

also why no resonator on your exhaust? ***** gonna be raspy without one
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I dk didnt feel i needed one hopefully its not to bad
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If your catless,it's gonna be horrid.HF catted will still be really bad.
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Catted
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Not a high flow?
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Dont think so wat is the diff.
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Ive only used vice grips on the O2 sensors, lock them on and give it a few hard hits with your hand, works every time.
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Page 8 i believe is a pic of my dp just told them i wanted catted when ordered but can u visibly tell if its hf
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yeah that's hf.It's gonna be a lil raspy.I dunno maybe the borla will do a good job eliminating the rasp.Time will only tell and you can always add a resonator if you don't like it


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