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Old 04-21-2011, 02:13 PM   #1
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It would be a piece of cake to fabricate a pipe to replace the pieces shown in your picture. They could replace from the flanges on, or just cut out the muffler and weld in a straight pipe to replace it, though that would make putting them back on more costly.

I still like the idea of a full size bypass pipe, with an electric "cut-out" like they use on Hot Rods. You could choose quite or loud, depending on your mood. Though they would add cost, complexity & some weight.
Any thoughts on how it might sound with straight pipes ?
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Old 04-21-2011, 03:21 PM   #2
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Old 04-21-2011, 06:43 PM   #3
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Any thoughts on how it might sound with straight pipes ?
Ya Johnny - LOUD !!! A friend of mine did just that but drives it at the track here is a link to the utube. He is the one in front I could not hear my exhaust over his.
Sounded good actually. Wait I don't have it on utube . let me edit it and post it quick and I will get back to you.
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Old 04-21-2011, 07:14 PM   #4
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Ok here it is boxste s no mufflers no cats

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVs4nGA7uAE
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Old 04-21-2011, 07:29 PM   #5
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Ok here it is boxste s no mufflers no cats

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVs4nGA7uAE
Wow ! That sound is ripping . Nice driving by the way. You're not the Stig are you ?
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Old 04-22-2011, 05:25 AM   #6
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Wow ! That sound is ripping . Nice driving by the way. You're not the Stig are you ?
Thanks - Stig? guess not , so who is the Stig? I'm the crazy old Austrian.
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