I had duals put on my R/T and there was no problem with the 17" spare and I
don't think a trailer hitch would be a problem either. I had mine dont like
the factory R/T exhaust with the left side matching the right. not straight
out the rear but coming out like the stock pipes 1 each side. With the 3"
chrome tips it looks good too.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Marty Nowak (Got-Speed)" <got-speed@cox.net>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Saturday, September 21, 2002 10:39 PM
Subject: DML: Re: Re: Re: Dual Exhaust
>
> Well I figured, the spare would be the least of my worries. There are
plenty
> of good shops here that can route the exhaust around it. I admit it would
be
> really tight tho. Worst case, I could always relocate the spare to the bed
> under the tonneau.
> I am more concerned about the trailer hitch. I want a hidden hitch, but it
> *seems* that it would be in the way of the exhaust, in other words the
hitch
> (bar between the frame rails) would be right where my holes are in the
> rollpan. Not good. Now if I could find one that was above or below the
> exhaust holes I would be happy, but so far I have not found any detailed
> specs on the internet, nor anyone who has done this.
>
> I do like your rollpan Kevin, was that all custom, or was it a kit of some
> sort ??
>
> Marty
> http://members.cox.net/got-speed
>
>
>
> ""MAGNUM S/T"" <khoegen@charter.net> wrote in message
> news:amiui3$9kt$1@bent.twistedbits.net...
> >
> > Yup I know your ride Marty :-)
> >
> > Figured if I was going thru the trouble I might figure a way of doing
it.
> > I'm just unsure how close you can run the exhaust to the spare...unless
> you
> > want to put the spare somewhere else??? Then I guess this would be much
> less
> > of an issue
> > ""Marty Nowak (Got-Speed)"" <got-speed@cox.net> wrote in message
> > news:amiqqm$73v$1@bent.twistedbits.net...
> > >
> > > Kevin,
> > > I can get you a gibson muffler for about $60, single inlet, dual
outlet.
> I
> > > have more than one if anyone is interested. Also single in, single
out.
> > > These are from complete catback systems, but I can easily sell the
> > mufflers
> > > and ditch the piping (not to worry the piping is for fords and chevys)
> > > Look at my ebay auctions under the name got-speed
> > > Anyway I also want to know about the dual exhaust and trailer hitch
> thing,
> > I
> > > have a holy rolly roll pan similar to yours (mines round exhaust
> cut-outs)
> > > and have been waiting to do the exhaust to see weather or not I can
use
> a
> > > hidden hitch. Look at my webpage under my signature to see what I
mean.
> > >
> > > Marty
> > > http://members.cox.net/got-speed
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ""MAGNUM S/T"" <khoegen@charter.net> wrote in message
> > > news:amipm6$6db$1@bent.twistedbits.net...
> > > >
> > > > Hey guys,
> > > >
> > > > As I posted earlier, my exhaust tips rotted away, so I am getting
> > > stainless
> > > > ones if I can find the right ones (Dual Euro type). I may also have
to
> > > > replace the pipe as well as it don't look so hot.
> > > >
> > > > Is there anyone out there who has Dual rear exhaust AND a trailer
> hitch?
> > > If
> > > > the guy does replace the pipes, I'm wondering if it is indeed
possible
> > > > (doesn't look it from where I can see).
> > > >
> > > > Later
> > > >
> > > > BTW: My flowmaster 50 series isn't lookin so hot either...and it's
> only
> > 2
> > > > years old??
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Kevin
> > > > http://webpages.charter.net/khoegen
> > > > Home of the "MAGNUM S/T"
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
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