just replaced muffler on 2001 forester,175,000kms
idles very quiet @ 750 revs but noisy even when i switch on a/c
took back to muffler guy ,no leaks or loose fixings etc .my mech says the same
it sounds just like the one i replaced!!!
any thoughts guys.
forester throaty exhaust
Started by erbmagurn, Mar 24 2012 05:15 AM
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Posted 24 March 2012 - 08:26 AM
So you replaced the oem muffler with an aftermarket one with the hope of changing the tone? What kind of muffler did you out on?
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Posted 30 March 2012 - 05:41 AM
supplied by a muffler guy in gosford nsw ,no complaints.yes it is an a/m not oem but 1/2 the price of thatfrom
subaru.
Does not affect performance ,maybe thats how it should sound, maybe im being G.O.M.
Thought someone else may have had this experience to.
subaru.
Does not affect performance ,maybe thats how it should sound, maybe im being G.O.M.
Thought someone else may have had this experience to.
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Posted 30 March 2012 - 07:43 AM
Chuck up a sound clip boss.
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Posted 30 March 2012 - 07:44 AM
You replaced the standard muffler with a non standard muffler and you expected it to sound EXACTLY the same?
Hah.
Hah.
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Posted 11 April 2012 - 10:44 AM
NO,did not expect the same sound,i rather like it ,a bit rexy for an old bloke like me .mayget other comments on the south coast run this sat.
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Posted 15 April 2012 - 10:44 AM
if its from general mufflers theres your problem right there mateNO,did not expect the same sound,i rather like it ,a bit rexy for an old bloke like me .mayget other comments on the south coast run this sat.
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