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    with in the past week i have driven my car i have noticed it was picking up more "intake sound" at first i thought teh cone filter i had on my stock elbow fell off to make the louder sound. through out the week it got progressivly worse by friday it sounded HORRIBLE and i had hardly any power it starts good idles good and low RPMs you dont notice the sound at all what kinda problem am i lookin at and how hard to fix it?
    1998 Camaro Z28 M6 lets just say it breathes easy <br />*RedLineVSix*<br /><a href=\"http://www.redlinevsix.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.redlinevsix.com</a><br />1993 Camaro A4 16.67 1/4 SOLD

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    sounds like a clogged cat to me. go to the tips and feel the exhaust coming out. either way just go and get an aftermarket high flow, it's cheap and adds performance [img]graemlins/burnout.gif[/img]
    1999 Pewter Camaro M5<br />Y87 Performance Package, Sport Appearance Package, Diamond Clears<br />Factory SS Hood, Free Ram Air Mod, Whisper Lid w/ K&N Air Filter<br />CarSound Cat 94009, B&B Tri-Flo w/ Quad Tips<br />BMR SFC, BMR STB, KVR Blank Rotors, Hawk HPS Pads<br />Black Painted Calipers w/ CAMARO Decal, 245/50 Dunlop SP Sport 5000<br />20% Rear 35% Side Tint, Red Reflective Inlays, Invincishield<br /><b>Young girls avert their eyes, weak men tremble, Ford dealers faint.</b>

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    • #3
      i was just thinkin bout gutting it... cheaper seeing as i have no job...
      and what not ....and i gotta tighten down my elbow to filer piece to

      and get new air pipe and pcv valve or whatever
      1998 Camaro Z28 M6 lets just say it breathes easy <br />*RedLineVSix*<br /><a href=\"http://www.redlinevsix.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.redlinevsix.com</a><br />1993 Camaro A4 16.67 1/4 SOLD

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      • #4
        ehh wasnt the cat that was clogged it was the pipe behind it clogged with a piece of the cat.. it just fell apart so i removed the loose and such so it runs alot better now [img]smile.gif[/img] thanks
        1998 Camaro Z28 M6 lets just say it breathes easy <br />*RedLineVSix*<br /><a href=\"http://www.redlinevsix.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.redlinevsix.com</a><br />1993 Camaro A4 16.67 1/4 SOLD

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        • #5
          <blockquote>quote:</font><hr>Originally posted by 93threefour:
          ehh wasnt the cat that was clogged it was the pipe behind it clogged with a piece of the cat.. it just fell apart so i removed the loose and such so it runs alot better now [img]smile.gif[/img] thanks<hr></blockquote>

          Yep, similar thing happened to me [img]smile.gif[/img]

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