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03-06-2005, 08:48 PM
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intake or performance muffler?
k, if i'm looking for a nice sound, deep and sporty, what is the best producer? an intake or a performance muffler?
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03-06-2005, 10:04 PM
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Re: intake or performance muffler?
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Originally Posted by liztic
k, if i'm looking for a nice sound, deep and sporty, what is the best producer? an intake or a performance muffler?
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Muffler, an intek will only sound off above 3000 rpm! But does sound Awsome! Just weld a straight pipe on where the muffler is!
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03-06-2005, 10:24 PM
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Re: intake or performance muffler?
Dave just has holes in his stock muffler he stabbed in with a screw driver. He's going for that sleeper look..
LMAO... j/k
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03-06-2005, 10:32 PM
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Re: Re: intake or performance muffler?
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Originally Posted by Classicrocjunkie
Dave just has holes in his stock muffler he stabbed in with a screw driver. He's going for that sleeper look..
LMAO... j/k
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Real funny potsy! I'm gonna make a dump pipe! Side exit! That'll scare the neighbours!
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Red Z24 = Dead, 03 2 door = 15.5 with no traction. low 15's here i come
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03-06-2005, 10:36 PM
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Re: intake or performance muffler?
On a side note:... Before or after the rear wheel well? I have seen some siccc exhaust setups.
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03-07-2005, 09:05 AM
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Re: Re: intake or performance muffler?
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Originally Posted by Classicrocjunkie
On a side note:... Before or after the rear wheel well? I have seen some siccc exhaust setups.
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Before but no chrome tip!
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03-07-2005, 10:55 AM
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Re: intake or performance muffler?
Noice.... send me some pics when you get ir done.
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03-07-2005, 03:27 PM
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Re: intake or performance muffler?
i was thinking of taking a Giambi baseball card and taping it to the end of the factory muffler? but before he lost his needle? kind of like the old school motorbike sound on the gmx?? yes, no?? hmm, stab the muffler........philips or drill?
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03-11-2005, 12:58 PM
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Re: intake or performance muffler?
is this guy serious? lol use a hole saw hahahaha
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03-11-2005, 01:05 PM
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Re: intake or performance muffler?
better yet stick a buck shot shell in your muffler. You be suprised you'll be driving along then.....BANG, really loud muffler
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03-11-2005, 05:49 PM
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Re: intake or performance muffler?
i've gone with the easiest option, who ever rides shotty has to stick their head out an make the muffled noise
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03-11-2005, 11:26 PM
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Re: intake or performance muffler?
just remove the muffler altogether!
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03-12-2005, 02:34 AM
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Re: intake or performance muffler?
might as well sweet jesus. around here you hear a lot of rumbling POS cars... that's because the mufflers are so corroded you don't need to make the holes. THEY MAKE THEMSELVES..
it's a sad thing.
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03-12-2005, 07:37 AM
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Re: intake or performance muffler?
good call, i'll just cut it back to the cat, never add any fluids......that should work eh? in a believe it or not story, my rich friend, more $$ than brains, got a ticket for his muffler sounding so loud, had 24-48 hrs or something to repair.........so he just cut it off!!!
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03-12-2005, 07:33 PM
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Re: Re: intake or performance muffler?
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Originally Posted by liztic
good call, i'll just cut it back to the cat, never add any fluids......that should work eh? in a believe it or not story, my rich friend, more $$ than brains, got a ticket for his muffler sounding so loud, had 24-48 hrs or something to repair.........so he just cut it off!!!
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Hmm smart guy!
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Red Z24 = Dead, 03 2 door = 15.5 with no traction. low 15's here i come
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