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Old Apr 26, 2008 | 03:40 AM
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Default Tsudo or other less pricey catback?

I'm looking to get a catback that is around 200 shipped, so far the best I can see is a Tsudo off ebay for 205 shipped. I am open to any suggestions or if you or someone you know is selling a catback, PM me. I hold no brand allegiance, just looking for a nice sounding exhaust, I'm not all concerned about losing HP/WHP for a cheaper nice sounding exhaust. Thanks for any comments or suggestions!
Old Apr 26, 2008 | 04:06 AM
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If you are not interested in HP gains etc. why not just get an axle-back? Save yourself some money and still get a great sound exhaust.
Old Apr 26, 2008 | 05:14 AM
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I am interested in HP gains, but if I have to choose a catback thats much cheaper but I get a few less HP out of it, I can deal.
Old Apr 26, 2008 | 01:05 PM
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Get the Megan Racing Cat Back .. Ive heard soundclips and it sounds awesome!!! Has an easy to remove and put back silencer unlike the tseudo ....

http://www.hopupracing.com/meracatbaexs.html

330 shipped is a good price and much better than the tseduo
Old Apr 26, 2008 | 05:31 PM
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tsudo n1 ftw.
ive got one, sounds great.
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 03:16 AM
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I too am curious about the Tsudo N1
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 03:19 AM
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tsudo n1 not great, w/ some issues but affordable abd gets the job done performance and looks wise but still not great but you get what you pay for
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 03:21 AM
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go custom. that might actually be cheaper.
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 03:28 AM
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god this exhaust stuff is so confusing
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 05:36 AM
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Originally Posted by Ace83
tsudo n1 not great, w/ some issues but affordable abd gets the job done performance and looks wise but still not great but you get what you pay for
whats not great about the tsudo?
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 12:30 PM
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the axle back lacks support.. it rattles and hit the bumper.. but easy fix, just buy a better exhaust hanger not the spongy ones like stock (got one from kartboy) or you can put something it between the hanger.. that fixed mine for a lil bit.. but after i put the turbo, no way that it works anymore, no matter what you put or long and good your hanger are, the whole thing just swings up and you know how that hanger sits in a vertical position, when it swing it moves up and now its vertical so imagine how close is that to the bumper?
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i thought it was a catback?
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yeah it is a catback but i was talking bout the axleback part/muffler part.. what i did is i have a metal support welded from exhaust hanger and directly to the car which is not giving major vibrations in the cabin which i prefer than a burnt bumper haha
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 03:46 PM
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hmm... watching
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 10:08 PM
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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/04-05...spagenameZWDVW

Is that exhaust worth a damn? Not price wise but quality wise, someone is trying to sell me that exhaust for $100 locally so I'm wondering if its worth it QUALITY wise. Thanks.
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 10:10 PM
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go with the megan drift spec CB exhaust...sounds sweet....mine did before i added the header....i miss it now...
Old May 1, 2008 | 02:02 AM
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The megan is still a little too pricey.
Old May 1, 2008 | 02:06 AM
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your not going to find a better catback than the tsudo for that cheap .... just order it you will be happy .....
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330 for the catback thats cheap....
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dont go with tsudo many of them rust and u end up buying another one anyways so spend the money to get a good one and not get a fix it ticket for being too loud, some people here sell it used for good prices =D



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