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i think i found the source of my exhaust rattle (pic)
notice the red arrow. this is after the cat at the front end of my catback exhaust. it seems to be hitting the back end of the heat shield. what do you guys think i should do? i don't think it wise to remove the heat shield, but what else could i do?

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Bend the heatshield a little?
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Originally Posted by flotsamm
Bend the heatshield a little?
ditto, or trim it a little
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yea bend it a litttle, or try something thats soft and heat resistant.
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yea... get a hammer and hit that ****.
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couldnt you just take the heat shield off?
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Originally Posted by joe6680
couldnt you just take the heat shield off?
i think he said it was not a wise idea to. the gas tank is on the other side of it.

i would say just bend it.
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