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4.8is tail pipes

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4.8is tail pipes

Post by troy.wyse » Mon May 07, 2012 4:14 pm

Im sat here cleaning mine before fitting to my 3.0d tomorrow and just wonder does the shorter part go at the top or bottom when fitted so I know how fussy to be with my polishing

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Post by shadrack » Mon May 07, 2012 4:18 pm

bottom i think
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4.8is tail pipes

Post by X5Driver » Mon May 07, 2012 4:29 pm

Short but at bottom. Guess so it doesn't catch water
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Re: 4.8is tail pipes

Post by Turks » Tue May 08, 2012 4:56 am

[quote=""X5Driver""]Short but at bottom. Guess so it doesn't catch water[/quote]

Correct.


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Re: 4.8is tail pipes

Post by Raj » Tue May 08, 2012 12:54 pm

Goes at the bottom. Hope the fitting goes well and look forward to the pics.
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Re: 4.8is tail pipes

Post by troy.wyse » Tue May 08, 2012 3:32 pm

Should to fine hopefully and pics will be up later not that will be that interesting as will just look like a 4.8

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