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Old Nov 2, 2007 | 01:02 AM
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just installed my skunk2 catback exhaust and im very impressed and loving it...i took the silencer out untill i put my headers in i will post videos and pics of it tomm when theres sunlight

it took about an 45 mins to install by myself

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it was cold outside
Old Nov 2, 2007 | 02:42 AM
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so the sound is nice! did you ever look at the greddy ti-c?
Old Nov 2, 2007 | 02:47 AM
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yep and i decided on this cuse i think it sounded better and looked better
Old Nov 3, 2007 | 01:29 AM
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what's the piping size? cuz i wanna buy the skunk2 catback
Old Nov 3, 2007 | 05:51 PM
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its 2.5
Old Nov 3, 2007 | 10:55 PM
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i'm sorry to say it is not 2.5".

i have the skunk2 on my car and measured the ID of the piping with a vernier and it measured about 60 mm (2.36").
Old Nov 3, 2007 | 11:06 PM
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That's wierd cuse I measured it with my teacher in shop class at my college and it came out to 2.5
Old Nov 4, 2007 | 06:20 AM
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get any pics yet?
Old Nov 4, 2007 | 07:22 AM
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Originally Posted by svencarlson07
That's wierd cuse I measured it with my teacher in shop class at my college and it came out to 2.5

what measuring tool did you use? i measured the OD of the pipe and it came to about 2.4 something inches...
Old Nov 9, 2007 | 06:22 PM
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finally got the video up..i put the link in 1st post
Old Dec 9, 2007 | 04:55 PM
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any word on what the skunk2 exhaust sounds like with a header? Will it sound like butt? I do like the sound of your car though.
Old Dec 9, 2007 | 04:57 PM
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when i didnt have headers i didnt have the silencer on and when i got the headers i put it on because it was just to loud but it sounds nice no rasp rly wut so ever just louder around 3-4 rpms ohh i have mmw 4-2-1 headers
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I have the skunk2 system and Im turbocharged it sounds great... Deep really deep rumble through the rpm band....
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I have AEM intake and TRD exhaust. I will prob. be getting the mmw 4-2-1 with my tax return. Do you have a vid of what the car sounds like with the header on?
Old Dec 9, 2007 | 11:17 PM
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It is never really 2.5" piping. 2.5" usually means it is 2.36".
Old Dec 10, 2007 | 03:22 PM
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nah the vid is just with trd cold air intake and the exhaust ill get a vid of all 3 around xmas when i get my new camera
Old Dec 10, 2007 | 05:50 PM
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Very cool. Xmas can't come soon enough!
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IT DEPENDS IF YOU GUYS MEASURED THE INNER PIPING, OR THE OUTER PIPING TOO
Old Dec 27, 2007 | 06:21 PM
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pics? Im looking for what the muffler looks like from behind...
Old Dec 28, 2007 | 04:56 PM
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click the vid lol



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