Add a dual gratuity muffler to your Firebird for a sportier gaze.
Replacing the muffler on your 1996 Firebird Testament facilitate conceive a more select sound, and using a dual gratuity muffler Testament bestow it a also aggressive tone and a sportier contemplate for the rear of your Firebird. Since the muffler is set well back behind the bumper, the easiest way to get dual tips on your Firebird is to replace the tips with Y-shaped tips. Simply cut the factory exhaust pipe back a little under the bumper and use a clamp to hold the new tips in place.
You can adjust then loosen the clamps as needed. It may help to have someone look at the tips while you loosen the clamps and move them around.5. Lower the car from the jack stands with the jack and remove the chocks from the front wheels.
Measure the length of the Y from the top of the two-ended side to the bottom of the 1-ended side. Subtract Two inches for overlap and make a mark that distance from the tip of your existing exhaust pipe. Use a hacksaw to cut the factory exhaust pipe at the mark. This will shorten the exhaust and allow you to install the tip without it sticking out beyond the bumper.
3. Slide the clamp onto the exhaust pipe then slide on the exhaust tips. Move the clamp back over the tip of the joint between the exhaust pipe and the exhaust tips. Tighten the clamp with a screwdriver. You can also weld the tips in place although this requires specialized equipment and skills. You should not attempt to weld unless you have prior experience doing so.
4. Repeat the process for the other side of the car. The Firebird has a tip coming out of both the left and the right sides of the car. Once you have both tips in place, make sure they both extend the same distance out from the bumper. Also make sure that both tips are level.
