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can i run a stock muffler on my k20 turbo????

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Old Feb 7, 2009 | 05:53 PM
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Default can i run a stock muffler on my k20 turbo????

afraid of cops pull me over. so i decide to so stock 06 civic si muffler on my em2 k20 turbo???
will my car loose power with the stock muffler??
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Old Feb 7, 2009 | 06:08 PM
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Default Re: can i run a stock muffler on my k20 turbo????

You'll lose some flow, but piping diameter is far more important than muffling element, ultimately.
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Old Feb 8, 2009 | 10:39 AM
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Default Re: can i run a stock muffler on my k20 turbo????

Loose back pressure......................custom piping always helps! :-)
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Old Feb 8, 2009 | 08:21 PM
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Default Re: can i run a stock muffler on my k20 turbo????

Get one of the vibrant oval canister mufflers.... it looks like a factory can, but its straight through, and you can get em in bigger than stock diameters.
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