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Old Sep 2, 2006 | 11:08 AM
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i have flowmaster 80 series right now and everyone keeps telling me its not a great exhaust for power but it sounds good, i have the catback system with the 3 inch in and 2 1/2 out, is there any other muffler i could replace my flowmaster muffler with. I dont really wanna buy another cat back system
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if i gutted my cats would that make a alittle bit of a difference in the flow of exhaust and give me some more hp
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Old Sep 2, 2006 | 12:46 PM
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corsa, true duals, borla, hooker, etc. headers and ory will deff be a plus
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Old Sep 2, 2006 | 12:59 PM
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go with a Hooker or Spintech
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Old Sep 2, 2006 | 02:12 PM
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Magnaflow, without cats,and a cam, she is loud, when you stomp on it, even at a Idle, it has plenty of rumble.
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Any bullet would improve your power.
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Old Sep 2, 2006 | 03:40 PM
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just get true duals and call it good
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Old Sep 2, 2006 | 04:35 PM
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Save your self some money and put a cutout on
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I second the cut out. about 30 bucks.
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Old Sep 2, 2006 | 10:42 PM
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shouldnt the cut out be just as good as just gutting both cats
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