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    96-98 guys beware

    So the pi adapter plates are no good to get? Good thread by the way..we need more 96-98 threads. And where are you running that you can't beat a civic with a low 15? I ran a 14.6 in my 96 with just a x pipe and weld in mufflers which probably doesn't add much at all...and that was my only run...
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    Mac Catback/Offroad X Opinions?

    thats kewl..ya they both sound good but Mac isn't quite as popular so thats why i wanted to go with them...Im tired of switching exhausts so i want to do it right this time. Some people say that about the x and chambered but ya its opinion...i got compliments all the time with x and flows..Just...
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    Mac Catback/Offroad X Opinions?

    Hey guys..I currently have and or/x with the Packs on my 96GT and I am tired of it. Probably will sell the catback soon and was looking to get Mac. Ive had Flows with the x and they sounded good...switched to the pacs..but i want a chambered muffler again. Does anybody have soundclips or...
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    98 GT smoking bad......blue smoke!

    hey black stallion mine is a 96 and it has been doing it for years...exact same symptoms to the t. I believe also its valve seals from what i could dig up...if you ever find out for sure please let me know...i will do the same...i am still deciding what to do.
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    Burning oil

    Hey 313stang...i sent u a pm then...its probably your valves seals or valve guides..i have the same exact problem and with all the research i have done thats what it looks like. I am not sure on price maybe someone will chime in but i think seals would be like 600 or so and rings would be a lot...
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    Installed 1-chamber flowmaster's

    before i put my x pipe on i had 2 chambers welded in on my 96 and i couldn't notice much difference at all over the stock mufflers..but i can tell you if you take off your cat-pipe and replace it with an off-road one...especially with the one chambers..it will be night and day. The one chambers...
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    magnapacks

    I have the magnapack catback on my 96 gt...for emissions i had to put the catpipe back on and had just the magnapack catback and the tone was really deep and smooth...a little louder than my two chamber flows when i still had the cats with them...but after emissions i put the x-pipe back on with...
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    96-98 GT owners?

    coolant on startup??? no i know its oil..the color smell and so on...i am taking my car in for the intake recall this week or so because mine is cracked and leaks some...but i am positive it is oil..it loads up when i sit still..and it runs crappy untill i get on it and clean it out..the oil...
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    96-98 GT owners?

    ya i would say mine goes through a little more than a quart every 3000 but when i put the cats back on for inspection you cant see the smoke..only when they are off...I just added some CD-2 which i was doing a little reading about hopefully that will help..but it has been doing it since 40,000 miles
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    96-98 GT owners?

    Hey I was wondering if my car is the only 4.6 to be burning oil because it seems very uncommon from what i have searched. Since i bought the car with 36,000 miles on it and changed the cats out.. when the car warms up it puffs smoke out of the tail pipes usually after i pull out from a...
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    Loudmouth, Magnapack or MAC?

    Ya go with your gut...i got the magnapacks but i was thinking of slp...i have an offroad x pipe and between 1500-1800 it rumbles nice....there is a loud raspy bark to it when your on it from 2500-3000 then up top its not much louder than flows....your best bet also is to go to the track and ask...
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    96-98 GT's

    thanks guys i guess then i am in the ballpark.
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    96-98 GT's

    Hey just curious what you guys where running near stock at the track...I ran only twice with my 96 gt with only an x and welded flows and 14.6 at 96 was what i ran...riding the clutch out of the hole...I heard and witnessed some high 14's even 15.0 on some...just wondering where you guys where...
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    MAGNAPACKS!!!!

    Are they as loud as flows? Hows is the fit on the catback? NE one have clips? I want something different but mean...also like the crackle when downshifting :D :D
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    need some help with exhaust!!!

    I currently have o/r x with two chambers on my 96 gt but want to switch to the packs...and maybe an H...can anyone with soundclips of the packs post them...or anyone with advice let me know..i am hoping they will be louder and i am ordering them in a couple days. :shrug: