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Exhaust System Upgrade

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Easy Eddie, Feb 6, 2017.

  1. Feb 6, 2017 at 5:39 PM
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    Easy Eddie

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    Looking for an aftermarket performance exhaust system for my 1996 Tacoma 4X4 with 2.7 engine. Any suggestions?
     
  2. Feb 6, 2017 at 6:15 PM
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    ICI Magnum front bumer Rigid LED lighting OME lift 285/70 Nitto Exos 17" Fuel Hostage TRD Exhaust TonnauPro Cover Oil Catch Can Tint Pioneer Nav system Sound System LED lighting Euro headlights Paint
    Magnaflow
     
  3. Feb 6, 2017 at 6:45 PM
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    According to Magnaflow, they don't make an exhaust system for my truck.
     
  4. Feb 6, 2017 at 6:46 PM
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    Do you have any part numbers?
     
  5. Feb 6, 2017 at 7:38 PM
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    I welded a universal muffler onto the stock pipes. (Any muffler shop can do ot for you for cheap). I used a 18" 2.25" in and out with a center in offset out.


    Most people on here dont get a whole "kit" it is much easier and cheaper to just cut the old muffler out and weld or clamp a new muffler in its place.
     
  6. Feb 6, 2017 at 7:42 PM
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    I found a cat back kit by Dynomax (#19481) but no sure how it will sound. Did you use a Magnaflow muffler? If so, how does it sound?
     
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    Personally ive heard a few dynomax mufflers on 3.4l tacomas and they sound ricey to me. Magnaflows are quite at idle but have a nice deep rumble over stock. The more you push the gas the louder it gets and it gets very loud at 4000rpm haha and sounds awesome. Flowmaster super 40 and 44 sound louder and have a deeper rumble at lower rpms like 1500-2000 but you get cab drone some and they sound super bad over 3000rpm.
     
  8. Feb 7, 2017 at 6:07 AM
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    Bosal. Cheap, stockish, and for the 2.7 not a waste of money for no gains.
     
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