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Muffler removal.

Discussion in 'Performance and Tuning' started by SilverLightning, Feb 25, 2021.

  1. Feb 25, 2021 at 6:52 PM
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    SilverLightning

    SilverLightning [OP] Well-Known Member

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    If I take my muffler of but not my CAT's will it cause issues?
     
  2. Feb 25, 2021 at 6:53 PM
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    DanaPtTaco

    DanaPtTaco Never-ending problems

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    It'll sound like shit
     
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  3. Feb 25, 2021 at 6:54 PM
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    Oh. Well would it do anything bad to my vehicle other than that?
     
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  4. Feb 25, 2021 at 6:58 PM
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    No it won't hurt the truck
     
  5. Feb 25, 2021 at 7:02 PM
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    It won't hurt anything. All is does is quiet down noise.

    Though I do recommend an aftermarket muffler instead of a full delete, like a flowmaster. But it's your truck so you do you.
     
  6. Feb 25, 2021 at 7:16 PM
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    depends on your if you piss off your neighbors and how combative they are
     
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  7. Feb 25, 2021 at 7:28 PM
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    Alright thanks to all of ya.
     
  8. May 10, 2021 at 6:53 AM
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    It’ll sound like crap and piss off everyone in the trailer park. Another vote for Flowmaster. Unfortunately, the V-6 doesn’t sing the same melody as a V-8. I put Flowmasters and dual exhaust on all my V-8 trucks, however my Taco isn’t one of them. It sounds better with a good muffler and I need it to be quiet for hunting. When it comes to exhaust sound, it’s all about quality over quantity.
     
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  9. May 10, 2021 at 10:39 AM
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    I ended up going with the Magnaflow offroad pro series exhaust, just for the most aggresive sound. I think it sounds great! Thanks!
     
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