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Old Apr 21, 2014 | 04:00 PM
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Mandrel Bend kits? Part numbers? Thoughts onStainless Works 3" mandrel bend system?

Has anyone here used the Stainless Works 3" exhaust system?

If so, how was the fitment?

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I am looking for a mandrel bend system for my car but no one in the entire state of Utah, does mandrel bending...they just order in the different pieces and put them together.
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Old Apr 21, 2014 | 04:11 PM
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Re: Mandrel Bend kits? Part numbers? Thoughts onStainless Works 3" mandrel bend sys

Why not just get the SS magnaflow kit?

http://www.hawksthirdgenparts.com/pr...st-System.html
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Old Apr 21, 2014 | 04:40 PM
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Re: Mandrel Bend kits? Part numbers? Thoughts onStainless Works 3" mandrel bend sys

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Why not just get the SS magnaflow kit?

http://www.hawksthirdgenparts.com/pr...st-System.html
Hmm, not bad. Definitely cheaper. Would need to get the tips modified to be turn-downs. Other than that, any known fitment issues?

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Old Apr 21, 2014 | 04:48 PM
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Re: Mandrel Bend kits? Part numbers? Thoughts onStainless Works 3" mandrel bend sys

I doubt it. That's one of the best systems for our cars.
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Old Apr 21, 2014 | 05:20 PM
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Re: Mandrel Bend kits? Part numbers? Thoughts onStainless Works 3" mandrel bend sys

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I doubt it. That's one of the best systems for our cars.
Cool. Going to see if I can find a sound clip for it.
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Old Apr 21, 2014 | 11:16 PM
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