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11-28-09, 04:00 PM
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Fuel Economy?
I wonder did the custom exhaust effect the fuel economy of the car at all? I would think that you would lose MPG's but ive been wrong before.
11-28-09, 09:00 PM
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I wonder did the custom exhaust effect the fuel economy of the car at all? I would think that you would lose MPG's but ive been wrong before.
I'll do a test this coming week with a full tank of gas and normal daily commute will yeild. Stay tuned.
12-17-09, 02:39 PM
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I wonder did the custom exhaust effect the fuel economy of the car at all? I would think that you would lose MPG's but ive been wrong before.
I get 400 miles per fill up. That is highway and local driving.
12-17-09, 02:40 PM
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New wheels just landed...
12-17-09, 03:43 PM
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New wheels just landed...
Sweet....can't wait to see the pics.....are you gonna post them here...or start a new thread?
12-17-09, 03:48 PM
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Sweet....can't wait to see the pics.....are you gonna post them here...or start a new thread?
hm.. not sure. what do you suggest?..
12-17-09, 05:40 PM
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just stumbled on this thread. good work solo. love the car.
12-17-09, 09:14 PM
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POST IN HERE! lets see the bad boys !
12-17-09, 10:08 PM
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just stumbled on this thread. good work solo. love the car.
thx dude...
12-17-09, 11:05 PM
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Do both.... update here and make a new thread for the wheels. lol
04-08-10, 12:35 AM
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04-08-10, 04:06 PM
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04-09-10, 01:17 PM
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4 Months later and still waiting on the photos..
04-10-10, 10:03 PM
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This is really nice bro, mad props...
04-11-10, 04:14 AM
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wow...that's a lot of stuff for a ls430.... an already classic beauty... so far though tasteful.. like the idea of vinyl... wondering how time and wear will change its apprearance.... would consider better wheels though...
12-17-09, 03:43 PM
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