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Old Nov 24, 2009
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I'm tired of my current setup which is straight pipe with all four cats but I'm wanting a deeper sound than what is already there any ideas or suggestions on what will make my truck sound better and not rice
 
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flowmaster 40 series
 
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super 40 or super 44
 
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super 44
 
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i cut 1 cat off and added a flowmaster 40 series...... and dumped it right after the muffler.
 
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Magnaflow, but it's not cheap.
 
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NO CHOKEMASTER!!!!!!!!!!!! Get MagnaFlow and NEVER look back.
 
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magnaflow for sure

slowmasters suck.
 
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I really like the sound of my Gibson, its deep and rumbles without being too loud and annoying.
 
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+1 for Magnaflow
-10 for Flo-restrictor
 
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If you want sound dont go with Magnaflow or Borla.
 
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Do you guys not read? He wants a deeper sound.


I've never heard anything deeper than a Super44 on this engine with this same cat setup he's got. This is after running an original 40, super 40, glasspack, straightpipe, magnaflow. All of which were ran for some time and 'broke in'. Super44 was by far the best out of all those. Super40 was a very close second. Magnaflow simply wasn't my taste and was far too mellow for me as well as not loud enough. Don't get me wrong, it sounded good. Just not my taste.
 
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Old Nov 25, 2009
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Flow master 44 fursure.
 
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flowmaster!!
 
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Originally Posted by Fx4wannabe01
Do you guys not read? He wants a deeper sound.


I've never heard anything deeper than a Super44 on this engine with this same cat setup he's got. This is after running an original 40, super 40, glasspack, straightpipe, magnaflow. All of which were ran for some time and 'broke in'. Super44 was by far the best out of all those. Super40 was a very close second. Magnaflow simply wasn't my taste and was far too mellow for me as well as not loud enough. Don't get me wrong, it sounded good. Just not my taste.
but not all magnaflows are going to sound the same.

mine for example is is a straight through design and it sounds just as deep, if not deeper then my super 40 did.
 
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Old Nov 26, 2009
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i have an 04 with all 4(i think) cats in with a 2.5" catback with a super 40 dumped jus before the rear axel and i love the sound
 
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Old Dec 8, 2009
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I have the super 40 with dual tips. I love it. I just went to my local Midas and it was way cheaper than buying a cat-back. Although it may not give you the full performance gains of a cat-back, you asked for good sound at a low price.
 
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Gibson: guitars
Magnaflow: cats
Flowmaster: mufflers
 
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Old Dec 9, 2009
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uh four cats?
 
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