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Old 11-30-2009, 06:48 PM   #164 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Cd View Post
It looked like MetroMPG had the front exaust touching as well in the pictures, but as I look closer, it seems that he may have done the area around the exaust pipe in something other than Coroplast.
In the front section, the coroplast is cut out ~1 inch around the pipe ahead of, around, and just aft of the catalytic converter.

In the middle section of the car, I've got aluminum immediately under the exhaust pipes (it touches the resonator).
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