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Aug 9, 2006

rangerdan01

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From: Apex, NC

2.3 exhaust

just got a 40 series put on my truck today and it sounds good when you start it up and are in low rpms but when you get over 3000 rpms it starts to sound like a ricer. does any one else have this problem

Aug 9, 2006

Redneckstone

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nopper i have it on mine duals too it sounds nice in high RPM's here is a vid of mine yours sound like this?

Aug 9, 2006

5speedin2.3

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do you have it dumped or pipes out of it?
im about to put a flowmaster si/do on my truck and i hope it doesnt sound like rice.

Aug 9, 2006

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mine sounds mean :-)

Aug 11, 2006

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zach what excatly are the dimensons on your piping....dan you dont have tips that might be some of it cause you have the same size coming out the rears..

Aug 11, 2006

rangerdan01

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i have 2.5'' pipe coming from the cat to the muffler then from the muffler i have 2'' pipe without tips
i was thinking about having the 2.5'' pipe switched with 2''

Aug 11, 2006

Redneckstone

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being stock piping is 2" and 2.5" is over kill. also tips like 18" long like mine give it a lower tone. also i have 2" all the way to the muffler then 2.25" dual out

Aug 11, 2006

rangerdan01

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so should i get that 2.5 changed to 2'' and get my tips put on

Aug 11, 2006

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that might help

Aug 12, 2006

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zach.. tht sounds really good!

Aug 18, 2006

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I have the gibson exhauset on my truck with no tailpipe. I just installed the pipe that goes over the axel and left it at that. As dumb as it sounds, it started to sound better after I put some miles on it.