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Old 01-06-2017, 10:45 AM
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I bought a 2017 sport with zero options and 7 miles on the odometer. Started the teardown 2 days later.
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Default Step one.

Got the saw out and started on the exhaust.
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What exhaust are you putting on?
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I just used a Flowmaster 40 series that exits in front of the rear axle. Kind of loud but I like noise.Click image for larger version

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Old 01-23-2017, 07:56 AM
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well I somehow messed that up. I did not mean to post all of them on one post. Oh well.
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Looks good. I've been shopping for flat flares and those Smittybilt's are on my list. Can't wait to see more pics of the complete setup.
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Originally Posted by juanburgundy
Looks good. I've been shopping for flat flares and those Smittybilt's are on my list. Can't wait to see more pics of the complete setup.

Let us know if we can help with some flares.
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I was thinking of that exhaust, I think they call it off road, or the one that exits all the way back. I am concerned about the loudness. You also replaced the Y pipe or as some catalogues call it the cats also? I have thought about replacing it also with new exhaust. I have 3.8 and familiar with 3.6 exhaust. I did not see any bungs for O2 sensors, the 3.8 has 2 on each side. Did you weld in new bungs for the O2 sensors?
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Originally Posted by OverKill
I was thinking of that exhaust, I think they call it off road, or the one that exits all the way back. I am concerned about the loudness. You also replaced the Y pipe or as some catalogues call it the cats also? I have thought about replacing it also with new exhaust. I have 3.8 and familiar with 3.6 exhaust. I did not see any bungs for O2 sensors, the 3.8 has 2 on each side. Did you weld in new bungs for the O2 sensors?
I did not replace the cats. They are still there. I removed the resonator and the muffler from the rear. I then welded in a flowmaster in front of the axle.



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