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Help with Flowmaster original 40 muffler what size and type

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by napiliboy47, Jan 14, 2010.

  1. Jan 14, 2010 at 9:58 PM
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    napiliboy47

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    Im looking to get a flowmaster original 40 muffler but need help with what size and what type to get. Should i go with a 2.5" or 2.25"? Offset in and out or offset in and center out? Note im only replacing the muffler, im keeping the stock pipes. Help me please. Thanks in advance!!!
     
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  2. Jan 14, 2010 at 10:08 PM
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    either will work but go with the 2.5". Offset in/ center out...it doesn't really matter
     
    ColtsTRD, Jan 14, 2010
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  3. Jan 14, 2010 at 11:37 PM
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    Thank you so much!!!
    Greatly appreciated!!!
    What you got on your truck?
     
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  4. Jan 15, 2010 at 10:37 AM
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    btw which setup is easiest and has the least problems
    sorry for all the questions
     
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  5. Jan 15, 2010 at 10:43 AM
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    oil change...
    I have a 50 series 2.5". you can either get offset in, center out, or vise versa. it doesnt matter. I have mine dumped right after the axle.
     
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  6. Jan 15, 2010 at 10:36 PM
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    thanks a lot! I'll definitely look into that.
     
    napiliboy47, Jan 15, 2010
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  7. Apr 29, 2010 at 5:35 AM
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    Would a 2.5" be louder than a 2.25?
     
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  8. May 6, 2010 at 9:50 PM
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    im not sure but i have the 2.5" and it sounds great
     
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  9. May 7, 2010 at 4:02 AM
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    That's alright. I bought the 2.5 original anyway. I bought it for $50 including shipping from Amazon. :woot:
     
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