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Muffler on backwards

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by coolbhavin, Oct 17, 2017.

  1. Oct 18, 2017 at 9:42 AM
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  2. Oct 18, 2017 at 9:43 AM
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    He wins this post. Haha.
     
  3. Oct 18, 2017 at 9:45 AM
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    What series? Does it make a big difference in sound just doing a muffler, and is it a smooth low tone? Or loud, raspy like most tacomas I hear?
     
  4. Oct 18, 2017 at 1:45 PM
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  5. Oct 18, 2017 at 1:47 PM
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    I think what he's getting at is that loud v6's tend to sound like sports cars, not trucks. My truck is loud with this MBRP exhaust and I don't really think it sounds like a truck anymore, but at least it doesn't sound like its dying anymore.
     
  7. Oct 18, 2017 at 2:36 PM
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  8. Oct 18, 2017 at 2:47 PM
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    Haha, I've heard a Borla, and like that style of sound. Thinking a Flowmaster 40/44 would sound like that? I don't want the mud truck sound, wanted a clean sound.
     
  9. Oct 18, 2017 at 2:58 PM
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    Borla makes phenomenal exhaust but it all sounds like a sports car to me.
     
  10. Oct 18, 2017 at 3:20 PM
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    Fair enough, but I really don't like the sound of the MBRP exhaust. The Borla and some others give it a deeper sound but yeah, doesn't sound like a "truck".
     
  11. Oct 18, 2017 at 7:27 PM
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    Yes, I know it sounds odd, but I prefer the "non truck" sound
     
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    Right? Its got a little bit of a Baja/Trophy Truck vibe to it now.
     
  13. Oct 20, 2017 at 4:05 AM
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    Exactly.
     
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    TRD PRO Exhaust clip

     
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    obviously a performance car with a tuned exhaust is going to sound good. straight pipes rarely sound good on a sixxer.
     
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    corsa>borla
     
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    plan on welding my own exhaust shops can be garbage welds and just use a sealant to prevent exhaust leaks
     
  18. Nov 6, 2017 at 4:22 PM
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    Sorry for the delayed response. It's the Super 44 series. Here is a video I made about it. https://youtu.be/VFpcj-H3w9c
    It's a little loud when passing people on the interstate but I'm pleased with the sound. Sure a V8 would sound better but gotta take what I can get.
     

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