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Old Nov 27, 2005 | 07:02 PM
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so i got my apexi ws2 installed and the flange after the muffler is hitting the metal... its about a centemeter away my car is a 00 civic coupe pix or advice 2 fix would b great
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Old Nov 27, 2005 | 07:57 PM
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Default Re: apexi ws2 help (JDMChrisEK)

the flange after the muffler? it goes from engine, to cat, to muffler to outside air. i got the ws2 on my turbo 00 ex, no problems, could you take a pic?
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Old Nov 28, 2005 | 05:08 AM
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well i got myne in 3 pieces since it replaced the cat the mid and cat replacement are fine... its the flange piecing together the muffler and middle pipe thats hitting
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Old Nov 28, 2005 | 06:25 AM
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Default Re: apexi ws2 help (JDMChrisEK)

yea post up a pic or two if you could... might be able to help better.

I have the WS2 on my 96 EX and there are a few pics of it in my cardomain page (link in sig)

I can take more pics too if you would like for reference.
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Old Nov 29, 2005 | 05:47 PM
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this is the pic


the thing behind it is a rubber hanger i tried 2 put between it and fasten but it fell off obviously but that is the pipe behind the muffler and that flange there is the problem its close as helll
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Old Nov 29, 2005 | 07:21 PM
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bump... i need some help here
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Old Nov 29, 2005 | 07:30 PM
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i know when i installed my apexi n1, the S pipe was hitting the gas tank, and u can hear it vibrate, so i flipped the S piped the other way, now its kew, more clearance
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Old Nov 30, 2005 | 04:53 AM
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ill try that thanx... hopefully that works i dont see apexi makin a product thatll be that close
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Old Dec 1, 2005 | 03:37 PM
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that or if you bend the hangers slightly it wont hit anymore usually
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Old Dec 1, 2005 | 06:22 PM
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you can also loosen up the spring bolts, tighten them in a little at a time at each side, if that doesn't work, get a pry bar, and bend the hanger a lil so you get some clearance...i had the same problem with my WS2 and i did that to correct it
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