Need help on 4.2L exhaust...

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Old 06-28-2010 | 11:24 PM
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Need help on 4.2L exhaust...

Alright, so I was thinking about getting an exhaust for my truck, but to be honest I don't know that I want to purely because some of the V6 exhausts I have heard sound so terrible (like rice burner Honda Civic status haha)...I know it won't sound like a V8, but are there any exhausts that sound somewhat decent?
 
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Old 06-29-2010 | 12:51 AM
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Well lots of guys run the maggie 40 series..but pretty much any chambered muffler will sound good. I run a Cherry Bomb Vortex SI/DO and its got a nice sound at start up an idle but being an even firing motor it does get a bit raspy at the higher RPMs.

You can also do a google search for v6 f150 exhaust. You'll prolly even find my 2 vids lol.
 
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Old 06-29-2010 | 01:07 AM
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super 40, super 44, or cherry bomb extreme. Stick to chambered mufflers on 6 bangers.
 
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Old 06-29-2010 | 03:53 PM
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Originally Posted by migdaddy
super 40, super 44, or cherry bomb extreme. Stick to chambered mufflers on 6 bangers.
thanks a lot guys for the info!
 
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Old 06-29-2010 | 05:16 PM
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if you pull to of the spark plugs and dump it after the headers it would sound pretty B.A. for an american ricer
 
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Old 06-29-2010 | 10:49 PM
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Headers, and 2" straight pipes with no tips. Leave the 2" pipes ran out the back!




















 
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Old 06-30-2010 | 12:37 AM
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These are links to my before/after CB Vortex install. No updated vids with hiflows & catback broken in as yet.

Stock..with a 3" crack in the stock muffler.



CB Vortex catback.

 



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