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Old 06-17-2012, 10:34 AM
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Ok guys update time. Im doing this solo so tonight i managed to do the drivers side and will do the passenger side in the morning. I did paint them and the paint did get scratched a lil but no biggie. Here are the pics:

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Looking good! Must not have been that difficult if you pulled it off by yourself
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man that was the drivers side, cake, the passenger side however, hopefully wont ge a royal pain
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Ive found that cutting the y pipe on the passanger side makes everthing so much easier! Otherwise i would have to loosen the tranny mounts and remove the support. F that they need to make a new y pipe anyway
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Ive found that cutting the y pipe on the passanger side makes everthing so much easier! Otherwise i would have to loosen the tranny mounts and remove the support. F that they need to make a new y pipe anyway
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alrite ive got the passenger side stock manifold loose, just need to remove the studs now. this part is a real pita because all 8 studs have to come off before the manifold can
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Also subscribed!!! I want to do this to my 5.0!!! Until now, I have never heard of kooks lol
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ok its fixn to go in (no pun intended) just the middle stud is being stubborn lol!
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Ok gentelmen. The bottom studs and manifold are out. Heres some pics. The top studs will be cake and then in the header goes!

The y pipe
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Ok guys i got done last night at 12:30 am central time. The bad news was the paint chipped off almost immediatley!! Its ok tho i aint even mad! The trucks at the shop now getting her cats and y pipe i will post pics soon!
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