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Old Apr 13, 2008 | 11:22 PM
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waaaaaaay to quiet for me unless i'm under WOT but I baby my car to much...What mufflers would be an easy and inexpensive swap from the magnaflow..I see the bullets etc. but how do I mount them and hang them with only 2 inlet/outlets? 95 lt1
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Old Apr 13, 2008 | 11:53 PM
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spintech! the crossflow style muffler
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Old Apr 14, 2008 | 10:58 AM
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This is for an LS1 but does anyone know if it'll it where the magnaflow once was? http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...id=p2759.l1259
PS: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtSe8VwmQ0g
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Old Apr 14, 2008 | 12:16 PM
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cutout= cheap and effective, loud when you want, quiet when you dont....
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Old Apr 14, 2008 | 04:58 PM
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All I really want to know now is if this borla will fit right in?
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Old Apr 15, 2008 | 02:09 PM
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probably will get flamed for this, but flowmaster 80-series are loud all the time, I'm not sure how magnaflow is set up, but I know it will fit in place of corsa, did 2 at our shop so far.
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Old Apr 15, 2008 | 03:49 PM
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do the magnaflows make good power?
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Old Apr 15, 2008 | 04:16 PM
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I have a flowmaster catback I'd swap ya
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Originally Posted by MikegotaZ28
waaaaaaay to quiet for me unless i'm under WOT but I baby my car to much...What mufflers would be an easy and inexpensive swap from the magnaflow..I see the bullets etc. but how do I mount them and hang them with only 2 inlet/outlets? 95 lt1
GMMG?
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Old Apr 15, 2008 | 05:01 PM
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1 chamber flows x-pipe...
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Originally Posted by caldercay
GMMG?
Oh Yea but It aint cheap
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Originally Posted by sf35thle
Oh Yea but It aint cheap
no its not but wellll worth it trust me!
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Old Apr 15, 2008 | 09:15 PM
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My new car has a Magna flow catback... it my first catback and I love it... its sneaky... Like you said quiet but loud at WOT!
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Old Apr 16, 2008 | 02:24 PM
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slp loudmouth is loud raw and raspy if thats what your looking for. otherwise my guess would be you dont have lt's, lt's really open up magnaflow and give it some volume.
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