Re: Borla muffler quality?

["Ben Rogowski" <bgr13@mn.rr.com>]

I've got a TT Race DP with the 2.25" aluminized, resonator, and the cheap
round muffler, (which one is that?).  I like the sound but I'd like it to be
deeper.  I don't care how loud it is.  Will the Borla accomplish this?

----- Original Message -----
From: <thescirocco@juno.com>
To: <s_t_rader@excite.com>
Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Monday, December 18, 2000 2:44 PM
Subject: Re: Borla muffler quality?


> On Mon, 18 Dec 2000 12:16:04 -0800 (PST) Shawn Rader
> <s_t_rader@excite.com> writes:
> > Has anyone on the list had any experience with Borla mufflers?  For
> > my next upgrade I'm planning on getting a Techtonics exhaust system.
> I've
> > heard their cheaper straight-through exhausts (Magna and Ultraflo SS)
> are
> > too loud, so I'm currious as to how the Borla sounds.  Are the Borla's
> > worth the extra $100+?  I was thinking I may get their cheapest system,
> which
> > I believe is not a straight through design (super-turbo muffler) so it
> > would be quieter, albeit with slightly less hp gain.  I'm guessing the
> > Borla would last longer seeing that it is made of stainless steel.
> > BTW, this car is my daily driver, and I plan to start autocrossing
> > it soon.
> >
> > Shawn Rader
> > '81 Rocco S
>
> The MagnaBlow is a cheap loud muffler, but the UltraFlo is decent.
> I have a long downpipe with a 2" cat back w/UltraFlo muffler and it's not
> that loud unless you get on it.
> With a cat it is actually pretty quiet, and a little deeper.
>
> The Borlas are nice, but they don't come in 2"...
>
> I'd recommend the 2" cat-back w/UltraFlo muffler.
>
> I'm doing a group purchase deal right now and I can get it for $196 plus
> shipping from Techtonics.
>
> It's only $124 plus shipping for the 2" aluminized cat-back w/Superturbo.
>
> The Superturbo and the Ultraflo are both lifetime warranty mufflers.
>
> I plan on sending the order in to Techtonics on Jan 16.
>
> Peter
> '79 Scirocco 16V project car, 2 1/4" TT SS w/Ultraflo
> '83 GTI "Caged Rabbit" , 2" TT w/Ultraflo
> '84 Scirocco, RD/FF, 2" TT w/Superturbo
> '80, '88 Scirocco rollers
>
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