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Old 03-30-04, 12:34 PM
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Exhaust too loud
Yea so yesterday my neighbour bitched at me cause i started my car at 11pm and he was sleeping

so i was wondering how i could make my exhaust quieter w/o loosing the performence

its a 2.5 inch straight pipe

any ideas ?
i only have a silencer for the muffler
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Old 03-30-04, 12:51 PM
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It's a trade off.
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Racing Beat catback... cheout the write up a guy just did on em... low rumble at start up but carks pretty good through the mids and Highs.. I love mine
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yeah, go with racing beat. Nice low sound, nice sound when taking off
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I got a ticket today for my exhaust. GAY. 3" RB DP and Presilencer with Corksport catback
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those N1 shape grapefruit shooters don't do much for muffling. for a cheaper alternative borla makes a stainless steel dual exit setup.
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