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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by TRIMM826, Jul 23, 2011.

  1. Jul 23, 2011 at 2:32 PM
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    TRIMM826

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    I have tried Magnaflow and Dynomax but both have that annoying drone can anyone recommend a muffler that bsounds good with out the drone. :(
     
    TRIMM826, Jul 23, 2011
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  2. Jul 23, 2011 at 2:37 PM
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    brian

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    I think TRD is the best without drone. Have you tried talking to a good muffler shop? Most those guys should know what to put together.
     
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  3. Jul 23, 2011 at 2:39 PM
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    I have a magnaflow with no drone, and my buddy has a dynomax with no drone :notsure:
     
    TexasTacoma37, Jul 23, 2011
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  4. Jul 23, 2011 at 2:39 PM
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    Urd mk2 I have long tubes and urd y and have little to no cab drone at cruising.
     
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  5. Jul 23, 2011 at 2:44 PM
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    I have a wickedflow muffler and i love it
     
    Srf4life858, Jul 23, 2011
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  6. Jul 23, 2011 at 2:45 PM
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    TRD, Magnaflow, Wicked Flows, Aero Turbine (if resonated) all have no drone
     
    memario1214, Jul 23, 2011
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  7. Jul 23, 2011 at 3:19 PM
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    chris4x4

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    If you have an exhaust that creates a drone at cruise speeds, have a resonator installed before the muffler.
     
    chris4x4, Jul 23, 2011
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  8. Jul 23, 2011 at 3:24 PM
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    My Flow Master 44 is awful
     
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  9. Jul 23, 2011 at 4:41 PM
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    my wicked flow does drone some at lower speeds in lower gear, but in 5th gear only slightly and in 6th you can barely hear anything...
     
    TacomaGus, Jul 23, 2011
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  10. Jul 23, 2011 at 4:54 PM
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    American Thunder Flowmaster 50 Series Stainless w/ duel tips...
     
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  11. Jul 23, 2011 at 5:15 PM
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  12. Jul 23, 2011 at 5:18 PM
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    dynomax super turbo 20" 17748.....nice and quiet, no drone, and runs great
     
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  13. Jul 23, 2011 at 5:33 PM
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    I just put the AFE catback on yesterday and so far so good.
     
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  14. Jul 23, 2011 at 5:34 PM
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    Check my build thread...too much to list.
    :rofl: though it is true...
     
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  15. Jul 23, 2011 at 5:56 PM
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  16. Jul 23, 2011 at 7:01 PM
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    I had the TRD, then dynomax, then Magnaflow, and now (and last), i have a Flowmaster Super 10.. it sounds like sex. ABSOULTELY AMAZING
     
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  17. Jul 23, 2011 at 7:08 PM
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    Either install two mufflers, run a longer muffler if your running something like a 12in or a muffler resonator combo.
     
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