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Old Jan 3, 2005 | 01:24 PM
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Turbo Back Exhaust Recomendations

Anyone have any suggestions on a dual tip TBE for a 03 WRX. I was trying to find something similar looking to the stock exhaust and something that isn't too loud. Basically I don't want to draw attention from the po-po.. Any help is appreciated!
Old Jan 3, 2005 | 01:24 PM
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Borla Hush.
twin-tip.... looks like stock... and "hush"
Old Jan 3, 2005 | 01:25 PM
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Vishnu Twin Tip - looks better than the Hush and sounds nicer too.
Old Jan 3, 2005 | 01:37 PM
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Originally Posted by AWD 20T
Vishnu Twin Tip - looks better than the Hush and sounds nicer too.
depends how much u value you your money...
no doubt it sounds good but is it quieter!?. I think it looks good, but every time I see it, it doesn't *look* stock. Looks to good to pretty to be stock. Also.... vishnu is pretty expensive.

I would definitely suggest taking a look at both of those exhaust (and your wallet) and decide which one you want.
Old Jan 3, 2005 | 01:44 PM
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Stromung dual-tip. It is louder than stock though.
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Old Jan 3, 2005 | 01:48 PM
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Old Jan 3, 2005 | 01:54 PM
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Originally Posted by mbquarts
Stromung dual-tip. It is louder than stock though.
+1 for stromung. that's what i had on the wrx, it sounded great, looked stealth, and gave good power gains (complete tbe). the pic linked on here is an old one though, they're not black anymore, they're stainless steel.
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Better pics of the stromung...these are from a vendor on this site.
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Quartz which vendor site did you get the pics from? Also thx for the suggestions fellas i-Club members kick a$$!!
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He is a good vendor too!!!

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yeah, Brian (flashndash) is awesome to work with.
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Originally Posted by Heavy Dan
Borla Hush.
twin-tip.... looks like stock... and "hush"

the borla hush isn't all that hush.


the vishnu twin tip that chris suggested isn't as bad as you described.

but my vote is to hear both of these in person just like you suggested.
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+1 borla hush

quiet @ idle, loud when u get on it
Old Jan 3, 2005 | 03:52 PM
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vishnu tbe looks stock and is almost stock sounding even when catless. The hush isn't "hush", its considerably louder than stock.

Pic of vishnu twin tip on Chris's car (awd20t)
Old Jan 3, 2005 | 03:55 PM
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If you want stock noise levels and stock look, how about a TXS stealthback?

You could get another 4 hp with a better muffler, but it sounds like it suits your needs. The price is pretty fair too.



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