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Old 05-30-2022, 11:24 AM
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Originally Posted by Bdc101 View Post
Do the 4.8 mufflers look the same size to you as the 3.0 or the 4.4, other than the tips of course?

When I swapped 4.6 mufflers onto my 2003 3.0, I was surprised to find that the only noticeable differences were the tips and a slightly larger pipe (10mm larger dia.) While the mufflers were identical, from the outside at least.


I will add that the swap was worth it for the looks alone. The turn down tips are so bad looking.
4.8 mufflers are definitely different. I’ll be going back to swap out for the 4.8 heat shielding as the 3.0 shielding touches.
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