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72 ranchreo nrom
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Posted: 18-March-2021 at 10:39AM |
Has anybody bought a Exhaust kit for a 72 Ranchero or would I have to go to a muffler shop and get one bent up for it thanks
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californiajohnny
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not sure if anyone makes prefabbed kits... there was discussion on here about guys using mid 90's impala ss exhaust and having to modify it??? i'd say muffler shop... or then if you're like me i bought mine own bender so i make my own
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JOHN
74 GRAN TORINO S&H CLONE 74 VETTE CUSTOM 90 S10 BLAZER 4X4 LIFTED 77 CELICA CUSTOM 75 V8 MONZA SUPERCHARGED 79 COURIER VERT. SLAMMED 75 VEGA V6 5 SPD 70 CHEV C10 P/U 68 MUSTANG FB CONVERSION |
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72FordGTS
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The only one I know of that makes prefabbed kits is Waldron's Exhaust. Very nice stuff, and top quality but not cheap. Here are some listings here:
Having a local shop bend up a system is a good option, and usually cheaper. I just had my '72 done last summer by a local guy who did a fantastic job. Plus then you can pick your own mufflers.
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Vince
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californiajohnny
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$572 plus shipping
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JOHN
74 GRAN TORINO S&H CLONE 74 VETTE CUSTOM 90 S10 BLAZER 4X4 LIFTED 77 CELICA CUSTOM 75 V8 MONZA SUPERCHARGED 79 COURIER VERT. SLAMMED 75 VEGA V6 5 SPD 70 CHEV C10 P/U 68 MUSTANG FB CONVERSION |
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72 ranchreo nrom
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thanks for all your responses. This site is a great Resource to find answers. I’m working on a 72 Ranchreo gt N code. I’m fitting a top loader in it. Purchased a 73 Torino 4 speed car for the swap. Used a truck bell housing with a thicker block plate and it all fits nice
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72 RS 351
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Very good, that sounds fun. I would prefer to buy tailpipes alone which fit great, and have the rest bent locally by a shop. But it comes down to the costs, and how much you don't mind the crush bends almost all shops produce. Also the cats, I don't plan to use them, but they do reduce sound a bit. So that comes down to sound levels for me, what mufflers can be quiet enough and still be high flow etc.
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Don
73 Ranchero "Sport 72 front end", floor shift/console, planning EFI 7000+ rpm 351-4V &4R70W 73 Ranchero GT 351C-4V &4R70W for sale later. 92 Lincoln Mark VII SE GTC, OBDII 347/4R70W |
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72 ranchreo nrom
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where did you get your tailpipes. Has anyone used a el camino exhaust was talking to some guy the other day but he was saying it should. Thanks for all of your responses. How do you get pictures on this site like to show so of my progress. Thanks
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californiajohnny
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go to "how to post pics" follow the video i made
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JOHN
74 GRAN TORINO S&H CLONE 74 VETTE CUSTOM 90 S10 BLAZER 4X4 LIFTED 77 CELICA CUSTOM 75 V8 MONZA SUPERCHARGED 79 COURIER VERT. SLAMMED 75 VEGA V6 5 SPD 70 CHEV C10 P/U 68 MUSTANG FB CONVERSION |
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