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View Poll Results: Which exhaust would you prefer?
HKS Hi-Power (axle-back)
24.64%
Greddy Racing Ti-C (axle-back)
11.59%
Greddy Evo2
8.70%
Greddy SP2
8.70%
Apexi N1
2.90%
Apexi World Sport 2
1.45%
Agency Power Titanium
15.94%
Tanabe Concept G
23.19%
Tanabe Touring Medalion
2.90%
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Which exhaust system do you prefer for your TC?

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Old 04-30-2008, 10:14 PM
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BBP axle-back!!!!
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i've got the Megan OE-RS from header back. love it. not too loud, and looks great.
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Originally Posted by alucas8892
Megan drift spec cat back
x2

pics on my old car:







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I like the greddy ti-c but i want a cat back and the agency hangs to low. Plus those axle-backs are way expensive in my book. But precision muffler makes an awesome axle-back but im sure they can do a full cat-back if you asked. The Skunk2 is nice but its about 2.35 inches if i did the math from mm right. But check out Rizzie's thread about the TC Sportline its a full cat-back 2.5 inch SS. He has pics and vids. Im still up in the air on the exhaust ima get.
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Old 05-01-2008, 05:47 AM
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So then, are there big gains to be had by going from 2.25" piping to 2.5" piping on the Scion tC? On a bolt-on's only car? I know that boosted cars will want a 2.5" or 3" exhaust for less backpressure.
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no there's no BIG gains when you do bolt ons. at MOST, maybe 30 hp. 2.5" on a n/a car is fine, its just that you will lose lowend torque, but get it back when you get past 3-4k rpms. i have a full 2.5" system, and i could tell you that i lost a lot of the pull in the low end.
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Old 05-01-2008, 06:21 AM
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For sound characteristics I went with Invidia S-Pipe, Megan Midpipe, and TRD Exhaust. (stock header because I don't want rasp...)

Wasn't too concerned about getting max power.
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i had the Megan Drift Spec for awhile~ then switched over to the TRD Axleback after getting pulled over for it.

i miss the megan, i miss how the exhaust hangs low and has a very deep roar to it (kind of like the WRX).

trd is a deaf kid compared to the megan, honestly~ lol

but i like the trd don't get me wrong~
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i miss the megan, i miss how the exhaust hangs low
Why would you want it to hang low? I would think the opposite. Just my oppinion though.
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Ptuning 3"
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i'm running tanabe concept g exhaust, but i think i'm switching to HKS hi power, the tanabe is just tooo quiet
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haha, i don't know :/

just when it hung low cruising on the freeway i would get compliments~ not anymore though! with the TRD it's like stock :p
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Originally Posted by SpanishRicer
Originally Posted by alucas8892
Megan drift spec cat back
Megan actually makes an exhaust for the TC called the "drift spec?"




That is awesome.
yep and sounds good, low tone, doesn't sound ricey, ect... i love mine and know quite a few people with it
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dezod or precision muffler gets my vote ...
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Originally Posted by capitolachet
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dezod or precision muffler gets my vote ...
Dezod ftw!
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i have the Megan OE axle back i love it, looks nicesounds nice but i think im gonna get rid of it soon for a megan drift spec or sumthing in that field
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i have the Megan OE axle back i love it, looks nicesounds nice but i think im gonna get rid of it soon for a megan drift spec or sumthing in that field
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i have the Megan OE axle back i love it, looks nicesounds nice but i think im gonna get rid of it soon for a megan drift spec or sumthing in that field
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i have the Megan OE axle back i love it, looks nicesounds nice but i think im gonna get rid of it soon for a megan drift spec or sumthing in that field
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magnaflow 2.5 - 2.25. sounds amazing, looks amazing, and performs amazing. and its a cat back not an axel back. One reason I liked it was because of the oem look of the exhaust tip. OEM = Cops not caring
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