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Old 05-16-2007, 10:55 AM
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Default 3" tailpipes

hey guys will welding in 3" tail pipes make my car sound anydiffrent, its just tails the rest will still be 21/2
i dont think it will but just wondering
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Old 05-16-2007, 10:56 AM
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i will a little bit for the most part though....not reallly
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Old 05-16-2007, 11:03 AM
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I think 2.5 inch looks way better, just my .02
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Old 05-16-2007, 12:35 PM
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i have 3 1/2 on mine when i took them off it made the exhaust so quiet it was amazing with the difference
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Old 05-16-2007, 02:36 PM
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i have them and i say Yes and i think the look better too
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Old 05-16-2007, 04:30 PM
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So your telling me just swaping out a foot of piping for a half inch bigger, it going to make that much diffrence,,, Ummmm i didnt think it would matter

2 1/2 looks nice but i have a cobra bumper and those pipes just look so small coming out of there, Especially sitting beside 275's tires
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Old 05-16-2007, 04:34 PM
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i have the 3 1/2 on mine i think they look awesome. and as i said before they really do make a big big difference in sound
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Old 05-16-2007, 04:36 PM
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why did you ask then?
I mean its not going to make a world of difference but i would imagine you would notice a difference
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Old 05-16-2007, 04:42 PM
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my bad, mine are also 3 1/2 in.


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Old 05-16-2007, 04:44 PM
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My bother put 3.5 on his.......and yes it made it louder.More of a loud cracklingnoise.
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