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Turbo silencer

Old Apr 3, 2012 | 11:56 AM
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I kind of want to hear a lil more from my stock turbo. Can i take off the resinator tube without side affects? is there anything else cheap and easy i can do?

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forgot to mention its a 98 3500 6.5
 

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Old Apr 4, 2012 | 07:59 AM
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turbo master and you'll hear it the right way if you have an exhaust
 
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Old Apr 4, 2012 | 11:20 AM
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Is there any way of fabricating my own turbo master? and would it be enough to striaght pipe from cat back?
 
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Old Apr 4, 2012 | 03:20 PM
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Originally Posted by ksuff
Is there any way of fabricating my own turbo master?
Yes, Google "diy turbo master"

Originally Posted by ksuff
and would it be enough to striaght pipe from cat back?
Nope.

The catalytic convertor is a very effective muffler and a source of "restriction".

"Whistle" is a poor indicator of turbo performance.

Whatever floats you boat though.....
 
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Old Apr 5, 2012 | 08:02 AM
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get a 2.5" crossover pipe, 3" downpipe and a 4" exhasut that turbo will scream w/ a turbo-master
 
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