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by EXHAUSTFIX
Tue Apr 17, 2007 8:03 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH
Replies: 554
Views: 21163

Hey mate you seem real busy...... quick one for you. Got a zook 1.3L with a webber and standard exhaust. want it to breath a little better.will it be ok keepin the standard engine pipe and adding a 2" system with hot dog and resonator or will i have to add extractors? will this pipe be enough or ...
by EXHAUSTFIX
Wed Mar 21, 2007 6:31 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH
Replies: 554
Views: 21163

hey EXHAUSTFIX, i have an 81 SWB MQ patrol, SD33 engine, would running a 2.5 zorst in a straight line from engine to rear make much dif? or is it just gunna mean i wont use as much pipe?:P hole in current one and was thinkin bout replacing the lot... cheers mate, macca with straight through ...
by EXHAUSTFIX
Wed Mar 21, 2007 6:29 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH
Replies: 554
Views: 21163

wrexed03 wrote:Hi Exhaustfix.. Any reccomendations for my 3.5 pajero a few posts up.

Regards
hi there
a 2.25" system from cat large straight through muffler and large resenator on the rear good power gain and slighr economy gain
by EXHAUSTFIX
Fri Mar 16, 2007 6:54 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH
Replies: 554
Views: 21163

Just a quicky, i have a sierra 1.3. it has extractors and a 2" exhaust with hotdog. Will a straight through exhaust give me a bit more power?(it'll be for offroad/comp driving) even if just helping a little, its a gain i need! LOL chop straight through with in reason what u have is not enough ...
by EXHAUSTFIX
Thu Mar 15, 2007 6:17 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH
Replies: 554
Views: 21163

Hi there Exhaustfix, Just wanted to run a quick one by you. I have a 4.8 Patrol and have just recently put a set of extractor and hi flow cat and exhaust on it. It is still waiting to get a resonator so is very loud but the problem I have is since having it fitted it has ***** the idle. The motor ...
by EXHAUSTFIX
Tue Mar 13, 2007 7:49 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH
Replies: 554
Views: 21163

Hi Exhaustfix, My exhaust is RS and in need of replacement. It's on a 3Ltr V6 Pajero. Bitsamissin has this setup Yep I've got Genie extractors, high flow V8 Guppydore cat, high flow muffler and 2.25" exhaust. It made a noticeable difference. You need some backpressure so a 2.5" is too large. Can ...
by EXHAUSTFIX
Thu Mar 08, 2007 8:01 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH
Replies: 554
Views: 21163

Hi there, I will be starting a Ls1 into a GQ Conversion very soon, and am having troubles finding someone that can either sell me or make headers that will clear the chassis. Are you able to supply / make such a thing ? Thanks Glen. nothing off the shelf i would gave to custom make them on the car
by EXHAUSTFIX
Thu Mar 08, 2007 8:00 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH
Replies: 554
Views: 21163

gday mate, ive got a TD42 with snorkel and pacemaker extractors, im wanting to get a turbo but that will probably happen towards end of the year. which exaust set up would be best for? alot of people say 2.5 inch so i dont lose L4 grunt....... can you please recomemd part number or exact brands, or ...
by EXHAUSTFIX
Thu Mar 08, 2007 7:57 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH
Replies: 554
Views: 21163

Hi Ross I have an 85 4runner with a Holden 253 in it. My question is do you know if anyone make a set of extractors to suit? If not any ideas on what i might be able to get in sort of easily? Or if worse came to worse what would you charge for a custom made set? Matt hi there you cant buy anthing ...
by EXHAUSTFIX
Thu Mar 08, 2007 7:55 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH
Replies: 554
Views: 21163

G'day i've got 1.3L G13A, it has a factory 4-1 exhaust system, i was wondering if it'd make difference after fitting 4-2-1 extractor with the original exhaust system as it's nearly new? Or do you recommand fitting in sport system for up to 2 inch? cheers andrew if it already has extractors dont ...
by EXHAUSTFIX
Sat Feb 17, 2007 9:00 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH
Replies: 554
Views: 21163

I'm picking up a 1995 3l TD surf on Tuesday. Has stock exhaust on it atm.. Im wondering what the costs will be to wack a decent system on it... Not overly fussed about the noise, I've got extractors on my hilux now that are loud. Probably run stock boost on it now (may change it later) so would be ...
by EXHAUSTFIX
Sat Feb 17, 2007 8:58 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH
Replies: 554
Views: 21163

hi I have a Tb42 turbo now and i want it to make a fair bit of noise and sound good.. I'm going to have a 3" mandrel system it's on a GQ patrol short wheel base.. Guy at the exahust shop said a straight thru muffler will be quiter then a muffler with a plate or something inside it.. He suggested a ...
by EXHAUSTFIX
Thu Feb 15, 2007 8:13 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH
Replies: 554
Views: 21163

howdy, is it possible to run a 1HZ turbo intercooled high psi, with a 3" into almost 4" stacks? behind the cab, no mufflers that may be a bit loud or sound like a boat i think u may need 1 straight through muffler that wasnt the question ;) i was asking if it would work, and not destroy the engine ...
by EXHAUSTFIX
Wed Feb 14, 2007 7:07 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH
Replies: 554
Views: 21163

hey exhaust doc, got a turbo diesel 4.2 patrol with a high mount turbo. got my 3 inch exhaust fitted up today which was all good. however i was hoping for it to be all the way up to the turbo but instead they stuck with the standard turbo dynamics dump pipe which from memory is around 2 3/4 inch ...
by EXHAUSTFIX
Wed Feb 14, 2007 7:03 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH
Replies: 554
Views: 21163

Currently building a 1.3l zook and its time to start to think about the exhaust. Just wondering what size pipe to use ? I will be fitting extractors as well. Its more a trailer queen that DD so noice dosent realy bother me that much, I am looking for the biggest power gains possible. Thanks in ...
by EXHAUSTFIX
Wed Feb 14, 2007 7:01 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH
Replies: 554
Views: 21163

I'm picking up a 1995 3l TD surf on Tuesday. Has stock exhaust on it atm.. Im wondering what the costs will be to wack a decent system on it... Not overly fussed about the noise, I've got extractors on my hilux now that are loud. Probably run stock boost on it now (may change it later) so would be ...
by EXHAUSTFIX
Wed Feb 14, 2007 6:58 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH
Replies: 554
Views: 21163

Z()LTAN wrote:howdy, is it possible to run a 1HZ turbo intercooled high psi, with a 3" into almost 4" stacks? behind the cab, no mufflers
that may be a bit loud or sound like a boat i think u may need 1 straight through muffler
by EXHAUSTFIX
Wed Feb 14, 2007 6:57 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH
Replies: 554
Views: 21163

Re: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH

Allo97 wrote:Hi,i have a 2004 3.4v6 hilux, was wondering if you have seen anyone upgrade the exhaust system and if so was it worth it for power.
yes it is worth it on average u gain about %10-%12 increase
by EXHAUSTFIX
Wed Feb 14, 2007 6:55 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH
Replies: 554
Views: 21163

Hi I have a 4.5L patrol on dual fuel, what exhaust would i need to get it sounding a little better but not too much droning and a little extra performance? Would extractors have any benifit? How much would a system cost? thanks! 4.5s respond well to extractors and 2.5" system if made right they are ...
by EXHAUSTFIX
Wed Feb 14, 2007 6:54 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH
Replies: 554
Views: 21163

hilux_bondy_007 wrote:hey mate.. puttin 1uzfe in my hilux just wondering wat would be best legal exhaust for me?? live in qld
there is not a lot of room to run a twin so u will possiably have to run a 2.5" single 2 cats 1on each side then into a single large straight through mufflers
by EXHAUSTFIX
Wed Feb 14, 2007 6:51 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH
Replies: 554
Views: 21163

ok. final question i think. runing a single turbo on an 8, will putting it on the left hand bank with a pipe joining to the right hand bank screw the valves to bad? alot like the kits they make eg. capa ls1 kit. except with it lined up along side the cylinder bank. this will not hurt valves rember ...
by EXHAUSTFIX
Wed Feb 14, 2007 6:48 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH
Replies: 554
Views: 21163

G,Day I am informed that a petrol 4 Runner V6 will benifit from Hurricane extractors and 2" into single 2.5" sports exhaust. Then once inlet mods are made a half decent power increase will result. On the exhaust side do you see anything wrong with the setup above. Cheers absolutly not this is ...
by EXHAUSTFIX
Fri Jan 19, 2007 9:49 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH
Replies: 554
Views: 21163

Josh n Kat wrote:i think exhaust fix may have gone on holidays for just the moment..... ah well, its all good! :)
i did but back again sorry for not answeering questions
by EXHAUSTFIX
Fri Jan 19, 2007 9:48 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH
Replies: 554
Views: 21163

crankycruiser wrote:i just got on of the new common rail turbo diesel tritions and it has sum sorta cat straight off the back of the turbo..

is it a cat if not wats it do??
yes it is a cat and it is not legal to move the position of a cat all you can do is get a large dump with a better cat in it
by EXHAUSTFIX
Fri Jan 19, 2007 9:46 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH
Replies: 554
Views: 21163

Moses wrote:G'day mate,

i have a Turbo Diesel Jeep XJ, and was hopeing to put a 3" exhaust on,
what would something like this cost and what gains would i have

Cheers
Moses
cost about #850
good gains all round
more power less heat in turbo and quicker spool up time
by EXHAUSTFIX
Fri Jan 19, 2007 9:44 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH
Replies: 554
Views: 21163

ok. final question i think. runing a single turbo on an 8, will putting it on the left hand bank with a pipe joining to the right hand bank screw the valves to bad? alot like the kits they make eg. capa ls1 kit. except with it lined up along side the cylinder bank. not as far as i know i have never ...
by EXHAUSTFIX
Fri Jan 19, 2007 9:43 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH
Replies: 554
Views: 21163

G,Day I am informed that a petrol 4 Runner V6 will benifit from Hurricane extractors and 2" into single 2.5" sports exhaust. Then once inlet mods are made a half decent power increase will result. On the exhaust side do you see anything wrong with the setup above. Cheers no not at ell that is ...
by EXHAUSTFIX
Fri Jan 19, 2007 9:41 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH
Replies: 554
Views: 21163

hey exhaust doc, got a turbo diesel 4.2 patrol with a high mount turbo. got my 3 inch exhaust fitted up today which was all good. however i was hoping for it to be all the way up to the turbo but instead they stuck with the standard turbo dynamics dump pipe which from memory is around 2 3/4 inch ...
by EXHAUSTFIX
Mon Jan 08, 2007 6:43 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH
Replies: 554
Views: 21163

FullbackNo1 wrote:1.6 efi 16 valve motor wondering what would get the best result out of it
extractors and 2" system straight through mufflers
by EXHAUSTFIX
Mon Jan 08, 2007 6:41 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: EXHAUST QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY AN EXHAUST TECH
Replies: 554
Views: 21163

Hi, A bit of a different one for you, in Melbourne so you'd probably get the job. Toyota 2T-G engine, a 4cyl twin cam 8 valve hemi motor capacity is 1940cc compression is 11:1 rev range 4000-8000 cam timing 300 deg intake, 300 deg exhaust duration, .424 lift. application is supersprint and ...