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Old Jan 31, 2009 | 05:47 PM
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Hi Guys, Decided to go out and play with my camera today. I never tried to do a video with it. So I decided what better to experiment with than my exhaust..... So here you go......

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Old Jan 31, 2009 | 05:59 PM
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Sounds great!
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Old Jan 31, 2009 | 06:02 PM
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Wow I like that sound. Congrats!
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Old Jan 31, 2009 | 06:32 PM
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Love the sound!
Did you notice that when you rev it, the tips teeter with the movement of the engine?
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Old Jan 31, 2009 | 06:49 PM
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sounds great!
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Do you have any problems with drone?
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Old Jan 31, 2009 | 10:35 PM
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Sounds good!! What kinda exhaust are you running??
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Sounds good!
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Originally Posted by Top Flight
Do you have any problems with drone?
No Drone at all......
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Originally Posted by NorCalVette Kid
Sounds good!! What kinda exhaust are you running??
As the title says, There NXT Step Performance.
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Originally Posted by Slick Rick
As the title says, There NXT Step Performance.
Sorry i had a blond moment!
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Here is before with AR headers / BW intake and Z06 Ti's.



After installing NXT's.

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Big improvement! Sounds so much better. It's much deeper. VERY nice. Thanks for posting the vids.
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Where did you get your wheels? Mind PMing me what you paid for them?
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Rick, do you have an x-pipe, headers, etc? Or is this the NXT only?WOW... IT'S LOUD.
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I love mine
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that sounds sweet.
I want to change mine again. I have Corsa Indy’s and personally they are a little tame for me.
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That's a sweet sounding exhaust.
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Originally Posted by Shirl
Rick, do you have an x-pipe, headers, etc? Or is this the NXT only?WOW... IT'S LOUD.
Its only the NXT. Beleive me it is not loud at all on the inside. I had BB Bullits before these, and they were loud.....
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