exhaust question /answers
Posted: Fri Jun 24, 2011 10:54 am
Jim,
I'm with Jeff.
I did a "tweetyectomy" on my 09's OEM muffler and the sound is healthy
(deeper) being intrusive.
One of the owners of a local bike shop compliments the resulting sound
whenever I am over there.
Figuring they've heard many-many bikes, I count it as qualified praise. 
I opted to bolt on a replacement sport bike muffler outlet I bought online
vs. the welding.{photos offline by request}
Figure in the cost of a good bimetal hole saw on top of that and I'm in it
for around $50.
eddie
transalp1@...
I opted to bolt on a replacement sport bike muffler outlet I bought online
vs. the welding.{photos offline by request}
Figure in the cost of a good bimetal hole saw on top of that and I'm in it
for around $50.
eddie
transalp1@...
my ear. It makes it about 5db louder and a TON deeper.> [Original Message] > From: Jeff Khoury > To: Jim Douglas > Cc: DSN _KLR650 DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com> > Date: 6/24/2011 11:35:17 AM > Subject: Re: [DSN_KLR650] Exhaust Question > > If you do it right, a fairly easy mod to the stock exhaust sounds best to
muffler shop 20 bucks to do the welding for me.>> It cost me $35.98 total, including the tools I had to buy and paying a
loud.>> You may be different, but I like my bikes to sound "athletic" but not
>> -Jeff Khoury >> > > I watched this video while clicking around on the web and loved the > sound of this Triumph Scrambler. > > My question is that is there a pipe for the KLR (2008) that would > sound like this. Not meaning to start a loud pipe thread and I > didn't think this was all that loud, just nice to me? > > Thanks! > Jim > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7r43nfESek