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Guest		#1 Posted : Wednesday, 17 September 2008 2:19:56 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		will heat wrap around my muffler help stop the noisey drown i get inside the cab of my hq ute ?i have fitted sound proof underlay under the carpet and around the cab still i get this din cheers

vintageholden		#2 Posted : Wednesday, 17 September 2008 2:35:12 AM(UTC)
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Guest		#3 Posted : Friday, 19 September 2008 2:51:25 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		thanks vintage i have no room to fit asmaller muffler behind the main one a gas tank takes up the space would one in front do as good a job ?

Guest		#4 Posted : Friday, 19 September 2008 5:10:10 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		thats a problem with all proper utes the quater panels amplifiy the sound you just have to live with it Don't put tar in the panels it gets rust under it.

Guest		#5 Posted : Friday, 19 September 2008 5:10:10 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		thats a problem with all proper utes the quater panels amplifiy the sound you just have to live with it Dont put tar in the panels it gets rust under it.

vintageholden		#6 Posted : Friday, 19 September 2008 5:29:46 AM(UTC)
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kraul		#7 Posted : Friday, 19 September 2008 9:51:19 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 5/05/2006(UTC) Posts: 73		iv got the same sort of problem. Iv found it easyest to just turn the stereo up more.
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Holdenon		#8 Posted : Friday, 19 September 2008 1:32:01 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 4/03/2005(UTC) Posts: 145		Im not sure what the problem is - isnt that why you have a V8 in the first place. My cousin had a HZ ute with extractors, twin system and a single hot dog on each pipe, no mufflers - even the stereo didnt drown that out - it was the eighties though!
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Holdenon		#9 Posted : Friday, 19 September 2008 1:32:01 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 4/03/2005(UTC) Posts: 145		I'm not sure what the problem is - isn't that why you have a V8 in the first place. My cousin had a HZ ute with extractors, twin system and a single hot dog on each pipe, no mufflers - even the stereo didn't drown that out - it was the eighties though!
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cloudy		#10 Posted : Friday, 19 September 2008 4:05:35 PM(UTC)
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Guest		#11 Posted : Saturday, 20 September 2008 2:50:39 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		thanks all i will try another muffler in front of the main if that doesent work i will have to change the main its the fact i tinnitus and this drone is sending me deaf

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