vibrations after N1 Install..??

***MastaSSIII*** · 06-27-2008, 03:44 PM

yo, since i got my A'PEXI N1 installed, im noticing some vibrations or knocking coming out of first and second gear, could the pipes be hitting on somthing, has anyone had any issues like this, just looking for any ideas of were to start to look..???

gsr027 · 06-27-2008, 08:48 PM

yeah, i just put on my skunk 2 70mm yesterday and i'm hearing some vibrations as well. i remember somebody saying something about changing the rubber hangers to some stiffer ones so they don't move around as much...

***MastaSSIII*** · 06-27-2008, 09:58 PM

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Originally Posted by gsr027

yeah, i just put on my skunk 2 70mm yesterday and i'm hearing some vibrations as well. i remember somebody saying something about changing the rubber hangers to some stiffer ones so they don't move around as much...

Makes scence, going to the shop tomorrow to get another eyes on opinion...

FG2Si88 · 06-27-2008, 10:03 PM

Yeah i had that same problem! it is hitting the rear springs!

TopSecretSI · 06-27-2008, 10:27 PM

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Originally Posted by gsr027

yeah, i just put on my skunk 2 70mm yesterday and i'm hearing some vibrations as well. i remember somebody saying something about changing the rubber hangers to some stiffer ones so they don't move around as much...

The actual hangers are to long and hit the frame.

***MastaSSIII*** · 06-28-2008, 01:53 AM

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Originally Posted by TopSecretSI

The actual hangers are to long and hit the frame.

hmmm....so do i get stiffer rubber, or have sombody shorten the hangers..??

TopSecretSI · 06-28-2008, 03:16 AM

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Originally Posted by MastaSSIII

hmmm....so do i get stiffer rubber, or have sombody shorten the hangers..??

Shorten the hangers or bend in what its hitting.

gsr027 · 06-28-2008, 01:33 PM

yeah, those hangers are pretty long - i'm gong to try and bend them and see if that helps

***MastaSSIII*** · 06-28-2008, 05:04 PM

well it wasnt the hangers....it was the stock cat rubbing on my crossmember loosend the bolts and repostioned the pipes seems to have fixed it...

BigGreg030 · 06-29-2008, 02:25 PM

I hear it too i have the N1 usually on a soft launch from first i hear it the most or in reverse i can deal w it

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*MastaSSIII* NHB FTW Join Date: May 2008 Location: Sunny SoCal Posts: 608 Joe iTrader: 0 / 0%	well it wasnt the hangers....it was the stock cat rubbing on my crossmember loosend the bolts and repostioned the pipes seems to have fixed it... __________________ Cali Squad #56 MODS= AEM SRI, A'PEXI N1 Cat Back Help Build my Tiny City http://hungphats.myminicity.com <~~Population http://hungphats.myminicity.com/ind <~~Industry http://hungphats.myminicity.com/tra <~~Transport

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06-27-2008, 08:48 PM	#2 (permalink)
gsr027 Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Posts: 110 iTrader: 0 / 0%	yeah, i just put on my skunk 2 70mm yesterday and i'm hearing some vibrations as well. i remember somebody saying something about changing the rubber hangers to some stiffer ones so they don't move around as much...

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FG2Si88 Member Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: Temecula CA Posts: 53 Noy Sinakone iTrader: 0 / 0%	Yeah i had that same problem! it is hitting the rear springs!

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gsr027 Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Posts: 110 iTrader: 0 / 0%	yeah, those hangers are pretty long - i'm gong to try and bend them and see if that helps

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BigGreg030 Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: SHAOLIN!! Age: 29 Posts: 350 iTrader: 2 / 100%	I hear it too i have the N1 usually on a soft launch from first i hear it the most or in reverse i can deal w it