Re: 2001 QC 4.7 and Custom Dual Cat-Back Exhaust

From: Paul Macey (pmacey@ans.net)
Date: Mon Apr 30 2001 - 17:30:03 EDT


I have seen pictures of a QC, believe it is a 2000, with the dual rear
exit exhaust, has chrome tips and look real good. He had a local shop do a
custom job with a mandrel bending machine.

Do you recall that part number of your flomaster 50 series delta flow,
single in dual out?

And yes, I'd like to see those pictures.

Thanks.

On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, raver wrote:

> i hear ya on this one, i just put a flowmaster 50 series (delta flow) single in duel out on my 01 QC 4.7. I was planning on having the duel pipes come out the back of the truck, one on each side of the spare tire but due to the gas tank being so close to the rear axel, there is no way to do it. i had to go with duel swept to one side (passenger side). it does sound Oh so very sweet...
>
> i can get pics by this weekend if you want to see what looks like.
>
> CR
>
> ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
> From: Paul Macey <pmacey@ans.net>
> Reply-To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2001 15:04:54 -0400 (EDT)
>
> >Apologize if this question has been asked and already beaten to death,
> >don't see too much on it in past posts re: 2001 Quad Cab 4.7 exhausts
> >(extra cat -vs- 2000 4.7 DAK, right?)
> >
> >Thinking of going with one Flowmaster Delta Series 50 muffler with dual
> >outs, and taking that to a local muffler shop to make me a true dual
> >exhaust system while keeping the spare tire intact.
> >
> >Due to the bending that will be needed on the driver side to match the pax
> >side re: exiting the tail pipes, what will those driver side bends
> >(mandrel) do to back pressure (more or less?) and low end torque (more or
> >less?)...I believe some folks say they loose no low end torque with the
> >4.7 and dual pipes from the cat back, with a single muffler.
> >
> >I'm trying to get both form (great looks of a dual rear exhaust) and
> >function (most HP/Torque gains) and was wondering if this 'dual' system
> >gives this over a single side exhaust, with both setups using 3 inch pipe.
> >
> >I do know of one good experience with the above but that was on a 2000
> >4.7 QC with less cat(s)
> >
> >Thanks...
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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