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Old Mar 28, 2004 | 10:56 PM
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Just wondering, are the pipes on all models going to be 3" pipes? Since there is an optional S/C I would think they have bigger pipes... Anyone have anything on this?
Old Mar 28, 2004 | 11:12 PM
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3" is insane. There would be no backpressure. I would have to guess 2.25", and later on an exhuast system that is 2.5" or so.
Old Mar 29, 2004 | 02:24 AM
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3" piping will cause power loss if its n/a. stock(factory) sc will need 2.75" piping. so 2-2.25" n/a stock would probably be my guess.
Old Mar 29, 2004 | 02:40 AM
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with a supercharger all you will need is 2.25 mandrel bent on the tC. only thing you will see 3" is on cars like supras.
Old Mar 29, 2004 | 02:56 AM
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i heard a recording of the tC stock exhaust from car and driver...sounds pretty throaty :D
Old Mar 29, 2004 | 07:52 AM
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No one has 3" stock, I was just making a extreme statement...

But obviously the n/a car would suffer if it's too big and the S/C would suffer if too smalll....

But I guess this isn't really a concern... Most people will change it to whatever they want after even if it means catless...
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Originally Posted by RyaN21
i heard a recording of the tC stock exhaust from car and driver...sounds pretty throaty :D
do you know where i can find this recording?
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