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what if i cut the exhaust off in front of the muffler

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Old 05-03-2011, 09:22 PM
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eh and just leave it there will it fill up the cab with fumes
 
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Old 05-03-2011, 09:26 PM
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hopeflly its past the cabs
 
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Old 05-04-2011, 05:23 PM
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Cutting them off before the muffler will make them louder but if you want to help it breath I would remove the soot trap (cat) and replace it with a pipe. Make sure that it is be hind the cab.
 
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Old 05-04-2011, 09:19 PM
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Will it make any fumes go on the cab I know it will coat the bottom of it with smoke and be loud
 
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Old 05-05-2011, 05:06 PM
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only if you cut it off before the back of the cab
 
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Well I did it and it sounds awesome
 
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Old 05-06-2011, 05:34 PM
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Thats how mine is just a pipe behind the cab and I love how it sounds.
 
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