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Old Oct 3, 2011 | 03:15 AM
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I'm planning on getting a new muffler but I wanna Change the tip too...what style of tip should I get? Some people say like rolled tips are better but I'm a little lost. Thankss
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Old Oct 3, 2011 | 09:47 AM
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Rolled tips are nice that's all I usually buy I get mine from summit racing look around they make all kinds
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Old Oct 3, 2011 | 12:04 PM
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Does the style of tip change the sound?
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Old Oct 3, 2011 | 12:23 PM
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No tips are just for looks as far as Iam concerned
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Old Oct 3, 2011 | 03:03 PM
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The rolled tips allow the sound to expand much like the bell of a trumpet
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Old Oct 3, 2011 | 10:23 PM
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I have 5x18 rolled tips. Looks clean imo and gave a little deeper tone to my exhaust. They were not cheap tho! But I guess you have to pay to play. Can have pix if you are interested.
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Old Oct 4, 2011 | 01:12 AM
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Originally Posted by fatscrew
I have 5x18 rolled tips. Looks clean imo and gave a little deeper tone to my exhaust. They were not cheap tho! But I guess you have to pay to play. Can have pix if you are interested.
Please, a pic would be great
I have my tip coming out in front of the rear wheel, does the position Change the sound?
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Old Oct 4, 2011 | 10:01 AM
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Here's a pic of mine there 4inch angled exiting in front of rear right wheel sounds sick lots of compliments on it you might have to zoom in on pic
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Old Oct 4, 2011 | 10:24 AM
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That's exactly how mine is it looks good its not popular I don't think because I've only ever seen my truck with it where Iam at most guys go out the back
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Old Oct 4, 2011 | 11:47 AM
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I'm guessin the position would change the sound. Mine are at 45' exiting behind each back tire will have pics later this evening.
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