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Old 05-08-2006, 11:47 AM
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HI there,
I got a straight 3'' all da way and I keep getting pulled over by cops for the sound, I was planing to put a restrictor, like A silencer cone type thing in the exhaust... or just fit a metal sheet with hole on it before the exhaust.

I know I will lose A LOT of power but in the street I dont care I dont race anyways.
Ill just remove the thing on the track.

My setup is a B18B with a T3 garrett.

Will this back pressure be bad for engine or turbo...
Old 05-08-2006, 04:06 PM
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Just use a muffler.The makes it a lot quieter oddly enough.There are lots of cars making over 500 hp with a muffler.You won't make that with a t3 and a straight pipe.
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you mean just a stock muffler or putting like a magnaflow exhaust or Dc or whatever ( if that is the case I got a 3'' magnaflow already )
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i have always been curious what a Flowmaster sounds like on a honda..

IF ANYONE HAS SOUNDCLIPS OF ONE PM ME!!

you could always use a cutout so you can flip a switch for open exaust
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Get 2 mufflers and stay away from flowmaster.
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I have a Flowmaster on my CRX, had it for a long time. Louder than a Magnaflow, had a resonator put in, pretty quiet now. No big deal. Mine is 2 1/4" diameter, universal that was welded in.
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You could try adding a chambered muffler to your 3" system, that would quiet it down a fair bit.
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last time I heard a flowmaster on a honda it sounded terrible
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flowmasters are just chambered mufflers...

my friend has a chambered muffler on his boosted b16 and its really quiet.
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BUMP FOR A S0UND CLIP OF A CHAMBERED EXHAUST...PREFERABLY A 3" EXHAUST
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