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Old Oct 13, 2001 | 07:29 PM
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Mufflers

ok, im in for a new muffler, (stock one fianlally bit the dust) so, whats the best of the best? basically what do you suggest? and if at all possible list the price (canadian funds) please and tks!

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Old Oct 13, 2001 | 07:59 PM
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Car: 1983 Pontiac Firebird
Engine: 400HP 350
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 3.42
Flowmaster 80 Series: $72.99
Dynomax Ultra Flo/welded: $99.99
Borla Turbo-XL: $178.49
Flowtech Afterbunner: $39.99


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Old Oct 13, 2001 | 09:34 PM
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Im assuming you have a V6

dynamax is really awesome on the V6

if V8 flowmaster or borla

Wayne
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Old Oct 14, 2001 | 12:24 PM
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i avoided the flowmaster cause i wasn't a fan of its sound...i went with a hooker aerchamber and chouldn't be happier....the sound is absolutely great....

http://uhaweb.hartford.edu/rblanchar/hooker.mp3

btw its on a 3.1 v6

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1990 Firebird 3.1
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- Auto Trans, TA Body Kit
- Home Made C.A.I. (KNN-RE-0810)
- ASP Underdrive Pulleys
- MSD 8.5mm Superconducter Wires (custom-cut)
- MSD GM Blaster Coil (8226)
- AC Delco Cap & Rotor
- Bosh Platinum +4 plugs
- Mobil 1 Synthetic Fluids
- 2.5" Hooker Aero-Chamber Cat-back (27121)
- 2.5" Hooker Elite Stainless Extension Tips (31503)
- GTS Blackouts (stickers removed - #GT034)
- TB Bypass

KILLS = Dodge Daytona, 2000 Toyota 4 Runner 4WD,
1999ish Explorer XLT, "older" Jeep Cherokee, 68ish Mustang (died completely when the light went green )

LOSSES = 300zx (took me in 2nd )

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Old Oct 14, 2001 | 02:43 PM
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Dynomax cat back.. Get a new I pipe and tail pipes, everything.. 139.99
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Old Oct 16, 2001 | 11:01 PM
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Dynomax Ultra Flo/welded: $99.99

thats the one i should get???
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Old Oct 21, 2001 | 07:10 PM
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Yes??? no???? maybe! i need some help here
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Old Oct 21, 2001 | 07:24 PM
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Nicholis , I think its the one you should get ! I think you well be very pleased .I've heard many people say "dynomax is the best for the V6 " I totally agree with them . ..DYNOMAX !
Wayne
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Old Oct 21, 2001 | 07:25 PM
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NichoLAS , mispelled your name sorry .I hate when people do that
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Old Oct 21, 2001 | 10:52 PM
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while we are on the topic does the dynomax or the flowmaster get raspy like the hooker aero chamber mp3 above?? No offense i want a beefier sound thats just not what i'm lookin for,
thanks,
derek johnson
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Old Oct 22, 2001 | 10:18 AM
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Nicholas, don't just get a muffler. Get the whole cat-back system (like Brian said, the #17493 system) with the larger, mandrel bent pipes. I have the same system. You'll see more performance with a full cat-back than just a muffler.


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