[Shotimes] exhaust question

kickinsho kickinsho@charter.net
Sun, 6 Jun 2004 21:02:42 -0500


Bob,

My '93 ATX has 120k on it and it still has the original exhaust including
the mufflers, but excluding the cats.  I had to have those replaced as they
were toast.

Kris

'91 White Plus
'91 White Plus
'93 Ultra Red ATX

"Women Who Behave Never Make History"
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "ROBERT SCHIRMER" <1surferbum@msn.com>
To: "'TaurusSHO'" <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, June 06, 2004 6:16 PM
Subject: [Shotimes] exhaust question


> Guys
>
> I have a '93 ATX with 125,000 on the original exhaust system. How long do
> these original Ford exhaust systems last? Do you typically have the
problems
> first with the Cats, versus the muffler?? Am I living on borrowed time??
>
> If I want to upgrade the exhaust, should I upgrade the front part first (Y
> pipe and cats), or do the back part first (mufflers). It looks like just
the
> front part of the exhaust system is $575 at performance plus (they says
its 2
> 1/4 inch mandrel bent T-304 stainless steel, with High flow cats. 33%
increase
> over the airflow in the original Y-pipe)
>
> Thoughts???
> Bob
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