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Old Feb 11, 2009 | 07:49 PM
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OK, this is what I have:



This is what i want my car to look like:



I want it to exit the bumper at an angle, I frikkin love that look. can i just get a axle-back? would it be the same? I want to use the existing Megan piping.

What Axle-back and muffler sound deep and still have a free flowing design?

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Old Feb 11, 2009 | 07:55 PM
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yes, all u need is a new axle back, the megan mid pipe is factory style, so it will bolt on to almost any axleback.

however the pic u posted is an Agency power cat back, and they only sell it together with their mid pipe, not just the axle back!
Old Feb 11, 2009 | 08:02 PM
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Originally Posted by chicotunner07
yes, all u need is a new axle back, the megan mid pipe is factory style, so it will bolt on to almost any axleback.

however the pic u posted is an Agency power cat back, and they only sell it together with their mid pipe, not just the axle back!
Thank you! i was just using the 2nd pic for reference. i can just search on a good sounding axle back, thanks alot!
Old Feb 11, 2009 | 10:25 PM
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^no problem

heres a whole tread dedicated to showing off different exhausts, enjoy

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...759&highlight=
Old Feb 11, 2009 | 10:47 PM
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get a HKS HI-POWER EXHAUST. its angled so go get it.
Old Feb 12, 2009 | 01:10 PM
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You shouldhave gotten the megan drift spec exhaust to begin with if you wanted the angle. Why did you get the megan Oe-RS exhaust?
Old Feb 12, 2009 | 02:32 PM
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i bought the car used, so..
Old Feb 12, 2009 | 02:38 PM
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i lvoed my OE-rs when i had it nice exhaust very quiet but has an awesome rumble after 3k rpms.

jus look up sum axleback try ebay too, maybe u can find the megan drfit spec axle back sumwhere u never know GL bro
Old Feb 12, 2009 | 02:42 PM
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make sure you keep up on wiping down your bumper. it will turn black, and forget long road trips unless you have a heat shield or something. it will burn your bumper.

i'm not trying to talk you out of it, i'm just informing you of the reality of the megan drift spec.
Old Feb 12, 2009 | 05:46 PM
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dam..lookz sexy..
Old Feb 15, 2009 | 08:16 PM
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yeah my megan burnt my bumper it turned it all yellow and warped the paint but i love the way it sounds. i have fulll megan exhaust. header all the way back
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I've got the drift spec and never had any issues with black build up on the bumper. Then again, I drive mostly highway. No really bad burns either, just a little bit on the corner when a rubber hanger came loose.
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I just got mine in the mail about 20min ago! cant wait to install it.
Old Feb 18, 2009 | 10:28 PM
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hey highvoltage where did you get yours from? looks like they kinda on backorder right now on some sites. how much did you get yours for? thanks
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yeah i instailed mine at my friends house then on the way home probly about 20 mins i get get home and look and my rear lip is wrinkled from the heat so i put heat tape on it and put the silencer in it i need to get it bent a little for summer so it wont burn my rear bumper anymore
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Originally Posted by sil07Tc
hey highvoltage where did you get yours from? looks like they kinda on backorder right now on some sites. how much did you get yours for? thanks
I luckily got the last one from NGAmotorsports for an amazing price! Wont ever get that price again. They were trying to clear there last bit of stock out.
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Originally Posted by huslindan
yeah i instailed mine at my friends house then on the way home probly about 20 mins i get get home and look and my rear lip is wrinkled from the heat so i put heat tape on it and put the silencer in it i need to get it bent a little for summer so it wont burn my rear bumper anymore
My buddy has one and rarely gets carbon build up on his bumper so I gotta ask what he did. I think he got a different rubber donut hanger but i will let yal know how mine works out and get ya a few pics.
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I have an axle back that i am selling if you're interested pm me. it's angled
Old Feb 19, 2009 | 11:04 PM
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how loud is this megan drift spec exhaust for those who have it? it sounds really good on youtube.
Old Feb 20, 2009 | 02:37 AM
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It sounds awesome. Its decently loud. But not abnoxiously loud or nothign.



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