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Old Dec 31, 2009 | 10:20 PM
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i just put a gibson on miy truck and it had the same smell. its just the new muffler. nothing to worry about. mine went away after the second day.
 
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Old Jan 1, 2010 | 02:43 AM
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When i got my magnaflow mufflers put on along with dual exhaust customly made by the shop, i had a little bit of a smell for a couple of days, but it went away in a couple of days,,, I wouldn't be worried about anything being wrong
 
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Old Jan 1, 2010 | 01:24 PM
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I am interested in getting myself a Flowmaster American Thunder exhaust. Can you tell me anything about your experience in having one? Do you have any sound clips/pictures?

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What muffler comes with the American Thunder setup? I have some audio clips of a couple different flowmaster mufflers that I have run on my truck.
 
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Old Jan 1, 2010 | 01:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Off_Road_Teacher
What muffler comes with the American Thunder setup? I have some audio clips of a couple different flowmaster mufflers that I have run on my truck.
40 series. Here is a sound clip.

 

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Old Jan 1, 2010 | 02:07 PM
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Boy I tell ya, my wife complains my stinky exhaust all the time. Especially when I pull the covers over her head. I tell her the same thing "just burning it in, It'll go away."
 
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Old Jan 1, 2010 | 02:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Mike649
I am interested in getting myself a Flowmaster American Thunder exhaust. Can you tell me anything about your experience in having one? Do you have any sound clips/pictures?

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No comment on Flowmaster.

Oh and if you still run MDS, it's gonna sound like a jake brake when it kicks in.
 
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Old Jan 1, 2010 | 03:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Off_Road_Teacher
What muffler comes with the American Thunder setup? I have some audio clips of a couple different flowmaster mufflers that I have run on my truck.
Like he said 40 series from the info I have gathered. However please link your videos, at this point I'm open to all exhausts...
 
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Old Jan 1, 2010 | 03:45 PM
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cherrybomb has the best sound in my opinion!
 
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Old Jan 1, 2010 | 04:29 PM
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Stop farting in the truck.
 
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Old Jan 1, 2010 | 05:44 PM
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Damn Frog, why didn't I think of that


Might be smelling all of the money burning away that could have been used to buy a good exhaust
 
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