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    Cat back question....

    So i went to the shop 2 days ago so they could check the intricate exhaust on Monty and they mechanic does not recommend going up on the size of the pipe. To be honest he was baffled at to why it had 3 cats and a separate resonator and muffler....anyways i finally got my y-pipe tiday and the...
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    Cat back question....

    Im going to the muffle shop tomm to see if i can increase the pipe abd to see what the overall damage to my pocjet will be. Endes up with the rockauto y-pipe it dropped in price and figured it woukd be a good time to snatch it since they inky had 3 left
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    Cat back question....

    My sensors are prerry much rusted/welded in place so i figured i would just replace the y-pipe cat instead of trying to pull them out to test them
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    Cat back question....

    Which route did you go? On carid i found a magna flow y pipe and in rockauto i found another set so the difference is about $75-100 and that does not include sensors
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    Cat back question....

    Im in NC so they dont do the smog, just hook a machine up to the obd2
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    Cat back question....

    Its for a 2001 monty xls
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    Cat back question....

    Im am at a complete lose...i need to replace my catalytic converter(PO421) and noticed that Monty has 3 cats(y-pipe has 2 abd another one behind it) and i was wondeing if there was a need for the one behind the y pipe, also is there a need for the two mufflers (resonator)? It seems like all of...
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    What did you do to your Mitsubishi today?

    Changed the inside trim, moved the ac controls down making space for a double din and installed roof rails
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    What did you do to your Mitsubishi today?

    here is what i did.... Might not be as fancy as some of the other rigs but i finally changed the oil in the transfer case,and front/rear diff.The front diff was not that bad but the rear was like tar. Still need to change the CV Axles, Catalytic converter (PO421) and troubleshoot the 4x4 light...
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    New guy needs help...please?

    I appreciate the input. debating really hard between 235/85r16 and 285/75r16. I gotta read more on the pros/cons of both of them.... I have another random question. Would you guys recommend flushing out the transmission fluid or just leave it as is? I have always been a firm believer if...
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    New guy needs help...please?

    Igor, is there a specific size you are getting? The reason I ask is that I want to make sure that I get attire that fits with the oem rims and does not rub, it they do then ill get spacers....
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    New guy needs help...please?

    I haven't seen the terrain here in NC but back in PR we have a mixture of rocks and mud, but the rocks are not massive rocks. I want to make sure that when I get the tires I get the best outcome(clearance, undercarriage protection, reliability, and an aggressive look)
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    New guy needs help...please?

    I read good things about the OME lift but I will have to prioritize. I already ordered the water pump kit and still doing research on tires. I want tires that will make the Monty stand tall with out a lift kit.
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    New guy needs help...please?

    I have been looking at the several tires and I am doing the research on them. I want something good and reliable but also something that wont break the bank.
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    New guy needs help...please?

    Hello everyone, I have a 2001 Montero XLS and it is still stock. After seeing all the amazing pictures of all the Montys out here I wanted to modify mine to where I can go off-roading and not worry about being stuck. I have been off-roading with it as is back in PR but I am going to be...
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