I agree with what Jon described below It will get someone's attention, but
mostly at WOT. If you keep your foot out of it I believe it just sounds
"healthy" to most people.
Mine's a '92 with Doug Thorley headers, no cat, 3" Gibson all the way back.
Ray
"I used to have a handle on life, but it broke."
http://www.dragtruk.com/ENTRIES/20KM1FD2KWBP.html
----- Original Message -----
From: <jon@dakota-truck.net>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Sunday, May 05, 2002 2:48 AM
Subject: Re: DML: Gibson
>
> Corey <blackspiral@shaw.ca> wrote:
>
> : I recently had a custom built 3" exhaust built for my 93' 5.2 Dak. I
cut
> : the cat on the truck at the same time and the muffler guy sold me on a 3
> : chamber flowpro. It sounds good but I find it to loud for my tastes and
> : Ginson seems to be the way to go. Has anyone ever tried one with no
cat?
>
>
> I run without a cat on my '96. JBA headers, 2.5" Y pipe, 3" all the
> way back to a 3" Gibson cat-back. It will definitely turn heads - it
> sounds pretty darn good, IMHO. Its loud, but not too loud for me. I
> guess its a personal thing though - ask three guys their opinion on
> a muffler and it'll probably be too loud for one, too quiet for another,
> and just right for the third. :-)
>
> Unfortunately I don't have any sound clips or anything, but there
> are a few people on the list who have heard it in person who might
> be able to comment. Its loud, but its a good loud. :-) Sounds
> pretty nice in a tunnel. ;-) Its set off car alarms once or twice,
> but they may have just been really sensitive. I don't find it
> obnoxious or droning on the highway. I don't think I would want
> it any quieter, but there we go with the whole individual
> personal tastes again...
>
>
>
> --
>
> -Jon-
>
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