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Good bye Magnaflow....Hello TRD

Discussion in 'Performance and Tuning' started by nk1794, Apr 23, 2018.

  1. Apr 23, 2018 at 5:09 PM
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    nk1794 [OP] Always torque to spec

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    I just picked these up from the local dealership. Ordered online at 1AM and picked it up at 4PM. Can't beat that. Looking forward to installing it this weekend.
    upload_2018-4-23_17-6-28.jpg

    Magnaflow
    upload_2018-4-23_17-13-29.jpg
     
  2. Apr 23, 2018 at 5:18 PM
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  3. Apr 23, 2018 at 5:29 PM
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    So, you're taking off the MagnaFlow and putting on the TRD? I was thinking about buying the MagnaFlow single in dual out because my muffler has developed a split.
     
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  4. Apr 23, 2018 at 5:35 PM
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    Why the change? Did you not like the magnaflow?
     
  5. Apr 23, 2018 at 5:35 PM
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    Both pipes exiting the same side? Is that OEM?
     
  6. Apr 23, 2018 at 5:35 PM
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    nk1794 [OP] Always torque to spec

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    Yes, that's the plan. It's abit too much drone for me.
     
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  7. Apr 23, 2018 at 5:38 PM
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    nk1794 [OP] Always torque to spec

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    Magnaflow, not OEM.
    upload_2018-4-23_17-37-15.jpg
     
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  8. Apr 23, 2018 at 5:38 PM
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    I've never seen the duals both exit the same side, different and cool. My TRD exited on both sides,,,, before I went to dumped pipes.
     
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  9. Apr 23, 2018 at 5:41 PM
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    nk1794 [OP] Always torque to spec

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    I like the look of the Magnaflow twin pipes but not the sound.
     
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  10. Apr 23, 2018 at 5:43 PM
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    nk1794 [OP] Always torque to spec

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    I have a love/hate with this one. :)
     
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  11. Apr 23, 2018 at 5:58 PM
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    Too much in cab noise? I have also looked at the FlowMaster, but I thought it would be louder inside.
     
  12. Apr 23, 2018 at 6:04 PM
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    nk1794 [OP] Always torque to spec

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    Right, at about 2K RPM. I bought a couple of these resonator with a plan to have them welded on but I changed my mind.

    upload_2018-4-23_18-1-52.jpg
     
  13. Apr 23, 2018 at 6:17 PM
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    Gotcha, I want an exhaust on my truck pretty bad but I tow a lot and can only imagine how much it will drone. I can already hear the factory exhaust inside the cab when I'm towing now, which isn't bad since it doesn't really drone, anything else and it might drive me crazy.

    That magnaflow kit looks great though.
     
  14. Apr 23, 2018 at 6:24 PM
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    nk1794 [OP] Always torque to spec

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    It'd definitely be louded with load. Perhaps look around for a used one and try it out. If you dont like it you can turn around and sell it and not losing a lot of money.
     
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  15. Apr 23, 2018 at 7:20 PM
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    Nice!
     
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  16. Apr 23, 2018 at 7:28 PM
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    Nice! I dig my TRD duals. They growl when you get after them but I don’t have any issue with the drone.
    I would suggest buying a new rubber bracket for the driver side to help it sit a the same height as passenger.
     
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  17. Apr 23, 2018 at 7:30 PM
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    Reverse that.. I needed a new bracket on the passenger side.
     
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  18. Apr 23, 2018 at 7:30 PM
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    nk1794 [OP] Always torque to spec

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    Are you referring to one of these?
    upload_2018-4-23_19-30-43.jpg
     
  19. Apr 23, 2018 at 7:31 PM
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    Yea buddy. The passenger side gets stretched from use and the driver side will be new.
     
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    Good point! Thanks
     
  21. Apr 23, 2018 at 7:35 PM
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    I have mine out the passenger side
     
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    I believe that is it.
     
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    Have an impact wrench ready. The bolts on the front side of the muffler is on there really tight.
     
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    I think I'm well equipped on that front. It shouldn't be that bad because I just installed the Magnaflow in January and I torque everything to spec.
     
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