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Old May 23, 2006 | 07:17 PM
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I have a TRD muffler for 2006 Scion TC. I dont like the rumble and would like to replace it with something quiet, but I dont want to sacrafice style.

1) what is a good aftermarket alternative?
2) is there a way to quiet the TRD muffler? (I would like to keep it because of the style)
3) willing to trade for comperable aftermarket alternative.
Old May 23, 2006 | 07:43 PM
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add a resonator to your setup.
Old May 23, 2006 | 08:00 PM
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a good alternative is the precisionmuffler axle back. real quiet but the rev growl is still there. PM stylis for a quote. He's up in miliptas so its not too bad a drive to his shop. good guy.
Old May 23, 2006 | 08:17 PM
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The GReddy SP2 is very quiet even with header (in comparison with other exhaust, with exeption of precision muffler)... and its tip is 4.52 x 4.33 inch.

and the performance would increase, from 2hp of the TRD to 6hp from the GReddy SP2
Old May 23, 2006 | 08:20 PM
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i strongly recommend greddy sp2, especially if u are looking for a quiet daily driving exhaust. at WOT you still get a nice aggressive tone. and it's mandrel bent unlike the PM
Old May 23, 2006 | 08:25 PM
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Nice!
Im gonna look into all these suggestions.
Thanks for the replies.
Old May 23, 2006 | 08:54 PM
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I removed the stock muffler with a flowmaster 60(it think) series, and it sounds real nice, PLUS its not a fart can style muffler.
Old May 23, 2006 | 09:45 PM
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I can vouch for the SP2, I heard one at idle and rev-up and it's far quieter than my TRD.
Old May 23, 2006 | 09:53 PM
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flowmaster 60? got any pictures? send them to mito460cc@charter.net
Old May 23, 2006 | 11:24 PM
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Originally Posted by MitosTC
3) willing to trade for comperable aftermarket alternative.
If you want to sell the TRD, I'd consider it if the price is right...
Old May 24, 2006 | 12:42 AM
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Originally Posted by MitosTC
flowmaster 60? got any pictures? send them to mito460cc@charter.net
sent, check your mail.
Old May 24, 2006 | 12:45 AM
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send me a pic also. would love to see what your flowmaster looks like. l3g3nd_33tc@hotmail.com
Old May 24, 2006 | 02:00 AM
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Just post them in this thread and save yourself the emails.
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well i have the PrecisionMuffler axelback and it's really nice. Very nice low tone and looks stock!



im thinking of going with the greddy sp2 tho cause this exhaust is a bit too quiet for me. I wanted something a little louder since im an auto and dont get into the higer rmp's than the 5spd unless i step on it? But it's a nice exhaust with nice tone. There's some clips floating on here of exhaust!
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