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Old 05-20-2010, 12:51 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Are the 6.0s not loud?

Are the 6.0s not loud? They truck im looking at getting has a strait 5" exhaust with no muffler but its after the cat i believe. It seems really quiet. A buddy had a stock piped with cat and muffler delete on a 7.3 and that was really loud.

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Old 05-20-2010, 01:09 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Mine is terribly loud. Louder than a 7.3. The cat cuts alot of sound out.
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My old exhaust was 4" turbo back and exited in front of my rear tire. My friends could here me coming over a mile away if I was at WOT
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x2. A 6.0L with no muffler, and a 4" exhaust is LOUD at WOT. Like it was said, the cat cuts alot of the rasp out of it.
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I have a 4" exhaust on my 6.0 and it has a nice rumble @ WOT.
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