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Old 01-27-2013, 05:13 PM
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hey everyone i have a 2.3l and i was wondering if a thrush welded exhaust would sound deep enough. i am looking for a deep sound, yet cheap. i dont want it to sound like a race car i just want it to sound deeep. i was thinking a thrush welded peice...what do you guys think
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Old 01-27-2013, 05:15 PM
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It's a 4cyl....not a whole lot you can do

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Old 01-27-2013, 05:15 PM
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I dont think ive ever heard a thrush welded on a 4cyl. No matter what you wont get to deeep. Go for it! My gibson sounds great IMO but everyone thinks their exhaust sound great.
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Old 01-27-2013, 05:21 PM
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I dont think ive ever heard a thrush welded on a 4cyl. No matter what you wont get to deeep. Go for it! My gibson sounds great IMO but everyone thinks their exhaust sound great.
how much $$ was the gibson? and i dont expect to go very deep but deep enough to just realize it ya know
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Old 01-27-2013, 05:25 PM
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The cat back was around $300 installed, with 2 1/2 pipe.
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Old 01-27-2013, 08:12 PM
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It all depends on how long your glasspack is and how much piping is after it... I have a 26 inch with the pipes y-ed into duals after it and it sounds deep.
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Old 01-27-2013, 08:53 PM
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The shop that did my muffler quoted me about $95 for cat back 2.5" piping but I supplied the muffler

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