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Originally Posted by Footloose301 I've been getting a CEL more often now from the test pipes so I stopped being lazy and picked up some RTV and took them off

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Old 02-27-2013, 11:45 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I've been getting a CEL more often now from the test pipes so I stopped being lazy and picked up some RTV and took them off and threw some RTV on there and reinstalled them. Haven't started the car yet. Waiting for it to cure a bit more.
The car most likely is running too rich. I have hfc's and am getting multiple random misfire amd lean/rich code. Time for a uprev!
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I've been getting a CEL more often now from the test pipes so I stopped being lazy and picked up some RTV and took them off and threw some RTV on there and reinstalled them. Haven't started the car yet. Waiting for it to cure a bit more.
What is RTV?
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Brand of liquid gasket
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Looks good, ever since I got pulled over for tint and I went lighter I actually prefer it over the super dark setup I had before
I have enough blind spots being short and driving, so I kept it legal.

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I agree. I think it's just dark enough. Good job. I hate the super dark setup too...

Btw Pintsize725, is it 30% or 25% tint?
It's either 35% or 38%, I can't remember what he showed me in the shop.
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It's either 35% or 38%, I can't remember what he showed me in the shop.
Hmmm, it looks darker than that in the pix. But either way, it looks nice!
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Got a bomber hat, goggles, and my leather jacket and went for a drive and to snap some photos in my hometown:




Gets way more thumbups than the 370 haha. One couple today asked me if the car was from the Bahamas because it's right hand drive.
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Gets way more thumbups than the 370 haha. One couple today asked me if the car was from the Bahamas because it's right hand drive.
And you told them no it's from the USPS?

JK JK. Your car looks awesome!
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And you told them no it's from the USPS?

JK JK. Your car looks awesome!

Haha, the gentleman said he had only seen RHD cars before in the Bahamas. I was like nope, it's from GB
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She was tinted yesterday to the legal state limit. I don't see much difference, but hey, it was free anyway.

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Looks good, ever since I got pulled over for tint and I went lighter I actually prefer it over the super dark setup I had before
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Btw Pintsize725, is it 30% or 25% tint?
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