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****!! bought tips w/ too big of inlet! QUESTION!

Old Sep 27, 2006 | 12:30 AM
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Default ****!! bought tips w/ too big of inlet! QUESTION!

ok so i just bought $70 tips off of ebay and already payed for them... i just realized that the inlets are 2.5 inches on the tips and the pipes that i was planning on putting them on are 2.25 inches!!! no sure if this is a big deal or not?? can i still put them on somehow?!?!?!?!?!
 
Old Sep 27, 2006 | 03:33 AM
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any decent shop will have NO PROBLEM putting them on although I would still get the right size tips, but that's just me
 
Old Sep 27, 2006 | 01:26 PM
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go to any muffler shop, or auto part store, they sell pipe reducers..
 
Old Oct 13, 2006 | 03:29 PM
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Washers between the pipe and the tip would be ok and then weld them so that way it fills in the gap.
 
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