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Old 20th March 2009, 07:00   #161
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No problem - just go find a different shop that will do it for the same price and we'll forget this ever happened.

Until then, you might want to sleep with one eye open...



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i have few other projects which went through, ill post pics this weekend when i install the goodies.

ill see if can find another shop, im almost to the point where i might just bend over and get SS...the fact ive been making good money isnt helping my decision either...

ill see what i can do though.
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Old 20th March 2009, 07:05   #162
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i have few other projects which went through, ill post pics this weekend when i install the goodies.

ill see if can find another shop, im almost to the point where i might just bend over and get SS...the fact ive been making good money isnt helping my decision either...

ill see what i can do though.
I'd be happy to put in a call to your management and ask them to reduce your pay so you feel more pressure to find a cheap exhaust

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Old 20th March 2009, 07:11   #163
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i am the management
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Old 20th March 2009, 07:13   #164
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Douglas, Remind me to keep you on a bad side so you don't do me any favors like that.

Raza, After reading that link I feel you made the right choice.
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Old 20th March 2009, 07:21   #165
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i am the management
In that case, invest more in the business and less in the car - you'll thank me down the line

And glad to hear business is going well!! Remember, if you take the government money you'll have to give back that big bonus you were planning on paying yourself

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In that case, invest more in the business and less in the car - you'll thank me down the line

And glad to hear business is going well!! Remember, if you take the government money you'll have to give back that big bonus you were planning on paying yourself

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well to an extent my car is my business...its easier to work when its something you like.

but none the less, i WILL figure something out, ive had the case of the massive mod bug lately.

and i try not to contribute to obama's pot of gold. i hate taxes...i cringe when doing taxes...
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Old 21st March 2009, 01:38   #167
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i've let you guys down....

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hey razahyde, i wouldn't worry about it too much. if it were easy, everyone would effin' do it and we'd have our choice of header sets.

ss is an excellent option, it's just writing that damned check that's the killer.
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I hate to jump in like a jackass like this but can someone update me on this? I last looked at this thread when it was on page 1
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Just a quick update? Dyno results and price? fitment? anything
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