well theres the fix to the ping louder is better
http://www.smokindakota.com/dakotarul2/
DDBC,air ride 97 springs on a 95
----- Original Message -----
From: <Quiktruk99@aol.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2000 4:37 PM
Subject: DML: 3 exhausts later, Flowmaster ROCKS!!!
> Well, my search is finally over. I now have the meanest sounding Dak in
the
> area! After doing research the hard way by buying & installing the
systems,
> here's the results: 1st was the Gibson side-exit 3" single w/polished tip.
> Better rumble than stock, but still not loud enough for me. Sold this
system
> to Jason Yates in NV & he loves it on his Dak. 2nd was the JC Whitney
> split-rear exit 2.5" system, which was a bitch to install but had more of
a
> growl, like the old Thrush Cherry Bombs. I still wasn't getting the sound
I
> wanted. SO I finally bought a Flowmaster 40 series DeltaFlow 3" in/ dual
2.5"
> out, and had Meineke in Elizabeth cut out the JCW muffler, weld in the
> Flowmaster, and weld new Hooker 3.5" slash-cut tips on. He started the
truck
> up & VVVVVVVVAARRROOOMM!!!!!!!!!! That"famous" Flowmaster rumble filled
the
> shop! Blub Blub Blub Blub Just like my '71 Challenger R/t 383 Magnum
4-spd.
> used to do! I've found the Holy Grail of exhausts! The Delta Flow is the
way
> to go, 'cause after riding around today, there's not any of that
"resonance"
> I've seen people mention, but everyone turns & looks me over when I go by!
> I'm totally happy with the sound inside & out, and the truck seems a bit
> quicker now than with the JCW muffler ( a perforated-tube design). Total
cost
> was $78 for Flowmaster 9430412, $44 for 2 Hooker tips, $79 labor to weld
> everything in with new hangars. Now I can't hear the ping anymore.
SUCCESS!
>
>
> Kevin / NJ
> 99 Black Sport+ CC(no decals) / 318 auto 2wd / 3:92 SG
> OEM wheel flares / 1.5"& 2" drop / Dunlop GT Qualifiers
> F&B Stage1 / MSD 6a(plugs@.050") / Mallory wires / Echlin cap & rotor
> K & N Gen II FIPK / 180 HD t-stat / Flex-a-lite dual 12" fans( spring of
'00)
> Flowmaster 40 Deltaflow split-rear exit exhaust / Hooker tips
> Lakewood traction bars / spring clamps
> Pace Edwards Roll-Top / Bedrug
> African Rosewood interior kit / Wet Okole seat covers
> Kenwood 140w stereo w/6 cd changer / silver DML stickers
> VISIT MY TRUCK AT: <A
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>
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