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Old 04-27-2011, 03:05 PM   #1
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Houston we have a problem

Noticed my truck was sounding a little loud and muffled, got down and look at my muffler and low and behold theres a HUGE hole in it. i guess its a thrush turbo muffler which are $25 at autozone mights as well replace both, figured id share with ya guys

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Old 04-27-2011, 03:15 PM   #2
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Nice!!
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Old 04-27-2011, 03:37 PM   #3
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Re: Houston we have a problem

Looks more like something came out.... Think Aliens.
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Old 04-27-2011, 03:38 PM   #4
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Re: Houston we have a problem

Or zombies trying to get in??
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Old 04-27-2011, 06:02 PM   #5
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Re: Houston we have a problem

Little duct tape and she'll be good as new !
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Old 04-27-2011, 08:43 PM   #6
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Little duct tape and she'll be good as new !
Negative ghost rider i tryed that it just blew right through
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Old 04-27-2011, 08:51 PM   #7
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Re: Houston we have a problem

looks alil un-muffled...lol
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Old 04-27-2011, 09:01 PM   #8
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Re: Houston we have a problem

Will have a new one in a few days
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Old 04-27-2011, 09:36 PM   #9
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Negative ghost rider i tryed that it just blew right through

Sooo.....You didn't use the aluminum duct tape huh ?
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JB Weld lol that fixes everything lol yeah i think its time for a new one
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Sooo.....You didn't use the aluminum duct tape huh ?


Yup used the tinfoil tape too didnt work
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Old 04-27-2011, 10:32 PM   #12
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Yup used the tinfoil tape too didnt work
My guess is you failed to wrap it properly with a coat hanger or bailing wire.
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Old 04-27-2011, 10:48 PM   #13
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My guess is you failed to wrap it properly with a coat hanger or bailing wire.
Most likely
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Old 04-28-2011, 08:42 AM   #14
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Think "True Dual" exhaust......



Dual exhaust = Truely coming out from from more than one location

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Old 04-28-2011, 08:52 AM   #15
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Re: Houston we have a problem

thinkin maybe rivit a couple of tin/pop cans over the hole and seal it with some muffler cement.......good as new!
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Old 04-30-2011, 11:04 AM   #16
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Think "True Dual" exhaust......



Dual exhaust = Truely coming out from from more than one location


Yea it is true dual i got if fixed now got a new muffler and it sounds great
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