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Old Oct 31, 2007 | 12:20 AM
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Anyone with the TRD exhaust, when you've been driving for a little bit and you come to a light or you stop have any of you heard like a thumping sound that appears to be coming from your exhaust? It only does it once and it shounds like someone is just flicking it, kinda annoying. Anyone else heard this?
Old Oct 31, 2007 | 02:16 AM
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Hey man i have the trd muffler and its fine i have it for more than a year, so just try to fine out what is it

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Anyone with the TRD exhaust, when you've been driving for a little bit and you come to a light or you stop have any of you heard like a thumping sound that appears to be coming from your exhaust? It only does it once and it shounds like someone is just flicking it, kinda annoying. Anyone else heard this?
Old Oct 31, 2007 | 02:21 AM
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i've had trd exhaust since december 04. never heard any strange sounds from it. maybe you have a hangor that came undone, or maybe somebody put something that is rattling around inside your muffler?
Old Oct 31, 2007 | 03:10 AM
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Take it the dealer and make em check it...just to be safe
Old Oct 31, 2007 | 03:53 AM
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Had the TRD for over a year also and never had anything other than great sound from it. Check and make sure your hangers are all attached.
Old Oct 31, 2007 | 01:45 PM
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The only noise I have heard is a popping, and that is probably caused by the fact that i have the S/C. It happens when i am slowing down with the car in gear, usually right before i stop. I hear it on other cars all the time
Old Oct 31, 2007 | 01:46 PM
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Guess I'll be goin to the dealer this weekend then.
Old Oct 31, 2007 | 01:50 PM
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Originally Posted by HunterGreene
The only noise I have heard is a popping, and that is probably caused by the fact that i have the S/C. It happens when i am slowing down with the car in gear, usually right before i stop. I hear it on other cars all the time
Thats basically how mine is too, only I dont have a S/C. Hmm
Old Oct 31, 2007 | 02:04 PM
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^woudlnt be the first time i have been wrong.
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i have that muffler too and i never heard any weird noises....but when i down shift it always pops...have it checked out
Old Jan 5, 2008 | 08:54 AM
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popping is normal, clunking is not
Old Jan 5, 2008 | 09:32 AM
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if its a thud, it probably wasnt aligned right, meaning that when the muffler shakes a bit, it could be hitting your bumper... put dirt on the exhaust tip and go drive around... come back and see if that dirt was significantly moved around or anything like that... would give you a great basis going in...
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Bringin one back from Halloween!
Old Jan 5, 2008 | 06:51 PM
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mayb it need time to blend in with the heat..ahaha..on my old 240 when i got flowmaster piping it make clicking noise for a week and it smell...then it went away..
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