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Old Jan 19, 2009 | 04:47 AM
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Does anyone have the Megan midpipe paired with the TRD axleback? I am looking to get a used midpipe locally, but still use the stock S-pipe and exhaust manifold. I am just curious as to how much louder it will be? I am just looking to give the car some more tone while not going crazy at the same time.
Old Jan 19, 2009 | 07:29 PM
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i had megan s pipe>midpipe>trd axleback and it sounded really good. i loved it. much more noticeable but definitely not loud enough to get the cops attention. i have a vid of it but you cant really see anything just hear it.
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I think that your video was the one I checked out, do you have a couple with the megan oe-rs setup too?
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i have one with megan oe-rs with dc header on youtube. thats it.

here is what my exhaust used to sound like when i had that set up.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wBDmo...e=channel_page
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Here are a couple vids I found on youtube.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EEQlJok12Cc


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vI5xDisMse4[/url]
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As long as you don't run a header then it will get a little bit deeper, because of going 2.25 to 2.5 piping, it wont be that much louder.
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sounds great to me.
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once you add the header to that parts setup it sounds horrid even with resonators,no header sounds great,not too loud,and good deep roar to it.
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ive got the trd axleback with a magnaflow short resonator and i love the sound of my setup.
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This car will never get a header, the factory one seems fine for a stock car, and even if I were to add the TRD blower to the mix I think I would keep the stock manifold/header.
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It will sound great then......no worries.
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Sounds good to me, thanks everyone for the help I appreciate it alot!!!! Great website you guys have here!
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i had it, it sounds great until i got a header then it sounded like poop so i went HKS
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