Re: Re: Need JBA Y-pipe Pictures/Advise

From: Toney (discman@home.com)
Date: Thu Oct 28 1999 - 19:31:18 EDT


just curious, does the JBA Y-pipe work for the V-6's?

RAS002@worldnet.att.net wrote:
>
> On Tue, 26 Oct 1999 17:06:31 -0400 (EDT), you wrote:
>
> >Date: Tue, 26 Oct 1999 12:19:52 -0400
> >From: "Wisotzkey, Rich" <Rich.Wisotzkey@gd-wts.com>
> >Subject: DML: Need JBA Y-pipe Pictures/Advise
> >
> >Does anyone have any pictures or install advice on the JBA y-pipe? JBA says
> >they did not have any trouble installing this pipe on the Dakotas or
> >Durango's. I cannot get the down tubes to meet the firecones of the headers
> >without the cross-over pipe hitting the transmission. I have
> >twisted/shifted/re-aligned this thing every way I can conceivably think of,
> >and it still will not clear. If this doesn't work, Jon Smith has himself a
> >new JBA y-pipe.
> >Rich - Ashburn, VA
>
> Hello DAKsters & Rich,
>
> Sorry to hear you are having problems with your JBA pipe, mine fit
> great. I was a little concerned at first, as Joe @ JBA e-mailed me
> saying they had some fitment complaints. For this reason, I took it to
> a muffler shop for installation (normally, I'd do it myself). The only
> problem was one of the tube ends needed a tad more bell-mouthing for an
> easier slip-fit.
>
> I guess that brings up the obvious: Are you sure it's for your truck?
> Where did you get your crossover? Mine is an R/T (2 into 1) so yours
> may be different, but I think it was 3 pieces total.
>
> Russ
>
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