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  1. #1 u-bend location 
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    this might sound idiotic, what is the u bend? or where is located at?
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    Right after the cat.
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    looks like this:

    2007 Grand Prix GXP

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    This ^^^^
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    ok thanks for the help. going to delete it.is the resonator the same as the cat?
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    no, in the pic above, the cat will the box on the left and the resonator will be an enlarged tube on the right

    the cat is for emissions and the ressy is for exhuat sound
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    And...like I told you already...go read my Safely Modding thread.
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    http://www.grandprixforums.net/safel...car-17482.html

    if i had a nickel for every time i posted this link i would be top swapped already
    '04 Chevy Silverado LT 4x4 - intake, headers, full exhaust, zo6 cam, 799 heads, tune, leveled, 33's
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    I don't seem to see that on my 07, is the u bend on the 04-08 models?
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    nope the newer models did not have a u bend

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    They did something right after 04 I guess...
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    ya they got rid of ONE exhaust problem...at least it was the worst
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    Quote Originally Posted by CTKGP09 View Post
    ya they got rid of ONE exhaust problem...at least it was the worst
    thats very debateble. I think the front mani and u bend are just about the same on ****tyness of exhaust flow.

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    Nah...at least HALF the motor flows good off the head...and it all falls into the SH1T of the U-Bend LOL
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    u bend, front mani, size of downpipe = FAIL

    lets go cheap headers!
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    Let's go drinking...screw modding.
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    Quote Originally Posted by bluegtp91 View Post
    Let's go drinking...screw modding.
    hahaha easy to say for someone who just finished an engine build
    2007 Grand Prix GXP

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    Quote Originally Posted by bluegtp91 View Post
    Let's go drinking...screw modding.
    i decided this long ago.
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    "Beer-30" just isnt getting here fast enough

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    ...not scanning/monitoring your motor is like bangin a hooker and you just HOPE your not infected.
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    i like this thread.....mmmmm beer
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