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Old Jul 24, 2008 | 03:01 AM
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I got pulled over today for my exhaust being to loud. I have Strup headers and the TRD exhaust. does anyone know if that set up is louder then 95db.
Old Jul 24, 2008 | 03:05 AM
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yes it is
Old Jul 24, 2008 | 03:10 AM
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^^ its a simple fix it ticket im sure.. show proof that you fixed it and contest it.. it will most likely get thrown out.
Old Jul 24, 2008 | 03:32 AM
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you should move over here, i run open 3" exhaust and have yet to get a ticket, knock on wood.
Old Jul 24, 2008 | 03:34 AM
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or here...

open dump no cats 2.5 inch from the turbo to the tip..

no tickets! haha and im surrounded by beauty!
Old Jul 24, 2008 | 03:40 AM
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when i had my vw but i had a 6 inch long 3 inch down pipe off the turbo

my new set up will be 3 inch turbo back no muffler just one glass pack wait only if i ever get my stuff
Old Jul 24, 2008 | 05:20 AM
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im running a 2.5" catless w/ a 18" resonator, pretty quiet actually. the loudes my car was when it was a straight pipe to my hks hi power..... DAYUM. when you stood behind it in the morning when it was all cold, you would feel it just rush inside you lol. it was just really raspy
Old Jul 24, 2008 | 05:28 AM
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did u get a ticket for your header too?
Old Jul 24, 2008 | 07:43 AM
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Originally Posted by jamessicat25
did u get a ticket for your header too?
Old Jul 24, 2008 | 05:15 PM
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bolt on your stock muffler for a day and bring it down for inspection (if required) then swap it back to yours
Old Jul 24, 2008 | 06:59 PM
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^ thats how you will do it in the east coast. west coast is a lot different, specially california
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Originally Posted by jamessicat25
^ thats how you will do it in the east coast. west coast is a lot different, specially california
Old Jul 24, 2008 | 07:19 PM
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Originally Posted by enjoithis
Originally Posted by jamessicat25
^ thats how you will do it in the east coast. west coast is a lot different, specially california
that's what i did before... no biggie. just keep the noise level down and you will be fine...
Old Jul 25, 2008 | 01:26 AM
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^ i wish i could have done that 2 months ago, but I had to put all my stock things just satisfy the state ref
Old Jul 25, 2008 | 02:34 AM
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