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Old Oct 23, 2013 | 11:50 AM
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Getting close! Those first 500 miles are going to be tough
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Old Oct 23, 2013 | 12:32 PM
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Subd for results. Been wondering where you have been hiding. Cant wait to see this truck in action.
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Old Oct 23, 2013 | 06:47 PM
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Shi i tried to get the Y pipe finished but ran out of time. All i have to do is weld it up now. Weld in my o2 bungs, weld leaf perches, get u bolts.
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Old Oct 24, 2013 | 08:11 PM
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Old Oct 24, 2013 | 08:13 PM
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Summit racing Union joint coupling 3" OD to OD aka ball flanges
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Old Oct 25, 2013 | 07:38 PM
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ihGx...e_gdata_player

Nothing fancy here
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Old Oct 25, 2013 | 08:18 PM
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Sounds good and the y pipe looks alot better than the ones that come with the ebay headders.
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Old Oct 25, 2013 | 08:40 PM
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Thank you...

Eh not too bad for a noob trying to fit and weld eh
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Old Oct 25, 2013 | 08:52 PM
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Nope, welds look good. Ive seen some "professional" oil pipe welders weld like crap to a point where I dont evem know how they have a job. Ive always wanted to biuld me a y-pipe but its getting a turbo sometime so I see no need lol.
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Old Oct 25, 2013 | 09:49 PM
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the y pipe looks pretty good! a little time and planning can go a long way!
did you use a high temp paint on that?
I've been considering a header wrap on the pipe under the trans pan, try stop any radiating heat.
truck sounds really good too!
driven it yet?
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