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Old 07-12-2017, 11:59 AM
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Rice rice baby
Old 07-12-2017, 12:35 PM
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I have a straight through 3" with no cat. its not quiet, but it's not tinny/raspy
Old 07-12-2017, 02:08 PM
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yes it is. I had that exact setup and it sounded awful.
Old 07-12-2017, 02:21 PM
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"exact setup". Nice try
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Old 07-15-2017, 07:28 PM
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Man work has been brutal.

I did this last weekend and I think it turned out OK.



Still need to do the steering wheel yet but that's another day.
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Old 07-17-2017, 01:39 PM
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Originally Posted by jdbaugh1
10-4. Your take away should be that if you get a ZZP exhaust with a cat, resonator, and downpipe it will sound good. If you get a ZZP exhaust and omit the sound modifiers you get a rasp/rice mobile.
I have ZZP's long tube catless with their 3 inch cat back, resonator and muffler included. I personally think it sounds nice for a 4 cylinder. Definitely better than the hacked up 2.5 inch cat back the previous owner installed. Only thing I miss is the pops and crackles it made, wasn't resonated and the muffler was half the size of ZZP's.
Old 07-17-2017, 09:48 PM
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Not a cobalt but I sold my saab today
Old 07-17-2017, 09:57 PM
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What are you going to daily then?
Old 07-17-2017, 10:18 PM
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The balt until I have the sedan here
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So daily the sedan race car the coupe?
Old 07-17-2017, 11:50 PM
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I wish I'm getting rid of the coupe and race car daily the sedan for atleast a year
Old 07-18-2017, 09:24 AM
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Removed the electrical box in anticipation of installing LSJ oil cooler. I really hate losing weeks of progress at a time waiting on unanticipated parts. Oh well it's my own fault. I never even though about LSJ having an oil cooler until I went to fire up my car for the first time and dumped oil all over my garage floor.
Old 07-23-2017, 09:08 AM
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Big week for me guys between all parts & labor I dropped over 2 grand !
Below is a list of things I had done over the last 5 days.

New crankshaft sensor
Cloyes timing chain & guide kit upper & lower $124/$109
Front cover gasket
LSJ valve cover gasket
Upgraded OTTP ARP timing chain bolts
LSJ silicone radiator hose kit upper & lower
GM tensioner pulley
Ecotec thermostat
GM idler pulley-$85
GM water pump-$140
Option B 96
Dual pass-110
Bracket 30
Intake gasket-16
LSJ Laminova upgrade o rings-25
New IC pump
Oil change

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Old 07-23-2017, 03:40 PM
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Originally Posted by Doug's Cobalt SS SC
Big week for me guys between all parts & labor I dropped over 2 grand !
Below is a list of things I had done over the last 5 days.

New crankshaft sensor
Cloyes timing chain & guide kit upper & lower $124/$109
Front cover gasket
LSJ valve cover gasket
Upgraded OTTP ARP timing chain bolts
LSJ silicone radiator hose kit upper & lower
GM tensioner pulley
Ecotec thermostat
GM idler pulley-$85
GM water pump-$140
Option B 96
Dual pass-110
Bracket 30
Intake gasket-16
LSJ Laminova upgrade o rings-25
New IC pump
Oil change

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Damn your engine bay looks great. Yet one more thing on my list.
Old 07-29-2017, 03:04 PM
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I gave her a wash lol
Old 07-29-2017, 07:12 PM
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I put new scosche speakers in the front because my oem speakers were burnt when i bought the car
Old 08-05-2017, 05:54 PM
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Changed the oil, installed a new dash cam and put her back on the road for the rest of the summer.
Old 08-15-2017, 11:50 PM
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Modified my headlights today
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Old 08-16-2017, 10:15 AM
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that g5gt tho
Old 08-16-2017, 10:21 AM
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I need to make a visit to the local junk yard for parts
Old 08-16-2017, 01:52 PM
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That axle is a good find.
Old 08-16-2017, 06:37 PM
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I hit 160000km
Old 08-17-2017, 07:05 PM
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I hit 160000km
you'll stop caring past 200 trust me
Old 08-17-2017, 09:27 PM
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Completed the suspension swap from the white lnf to the sedan also transferred over the Powell hardcore bar

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