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Choosing an Exhaust System

Gibson Performance Exhaust systems areperformance. Your towing, passing, and
manufactured in gas and dieselaccelerating abilities will skyrocket.
applications for cars, trucks and sportThe Gibson Super Truck Exhaust is fast,
utility vehicles with a limited lifetimepowerful, and loud. There are definite
warranty and will not effect factorydyno-tested gains in horsepower, torque,
warranties. With options such asand fuel efficiency and noise levels hit
aluminized or stainless steel and five95 decibels.
different exhaust exits, there is noThe point of a diesel exhaust is to
going wrong with Gibson's line ofdecrease backpressure, lower
performance cat-back systems. You willtemperatures and provide power. With
certainly find what you are looking forGibson's Diesel Single Side Exit Exhaust
in this line with the style, torque,you will get just that. This heavy-duty
tone and brilliant engineering, whetherexhaust provides a dyno-tested increase
your vehicle is for work or for play.as much as 32 horsepower and, in
The performance and durability of theseaddition, 60 ft-lbs in torque. This
parts are also quite impressive. Almostcomes with a four-inch Mandrel-bent
all of the parts come zinc-plated withtailpipe allowing maximum flow and
heavy-duty stainless steel clamps andperformance. If you want this in a dual
offer the maximum exhaust flow for theexhaust it is available with a
most efficient exhaust and have three tothree-inch tailpipe and rear-wheel exits
four- inch tailpipes.at an angle. This is the Gibson Diesel
The Gibson Side Swept Exhaust willExtreme Dual Exhaust.
provide a quick acceleration and theAnother good option to the Dual Diesel
best towing power. Hill-climbing is atExtreme is the Diesel Dual Sport
its easiest with a low-end horsepowerExhaust. Gibson manufactured this one
gain and at the same time you'll have afor a great look, a 30 ft-lbs torque
quiet in-cab, low tone. Exit is behindincrease, and an awesome sound. This
the rear tire near stock, and thecomes in the large three-inch
mandrel- bent tubing keeps exhaust flowMandrel-bent tailpipe with the Superflow
constant for maximum performance. ThisTM Muffler. The Dual Sport also provides
side-swept exhaust comes with a T-304a 15 horsepower increase.
high polished stainless steel clamp-lessGibson's line of American Muscle car
slash tip and zinc plated 3/8 to ½ inchexhausts can be used on V6 and V8 Dodge
factory style hangers, heavy-dutyChargers, Ford Mustangs, and GTO's. They
clamps, and stainless steel- 409Lcome with T-304 high-polished stainless
Stainless heavy -duty tubing, as do moststeel clamp-less slash tips and muffler
of the exhausts.and, as always, will provide increased
The Gibson Dual Cat-back Exhausttorque and horsepower and overall better
horsepower gains are 10-15 andperformance of your vehicle. All
15-20lb-ft of increase torque and willzinc-plated, produce a great rumble, and
result in better fuel efficiency. Someeasy to install.
of the best qualities of this exhaustLast but not least, Gibson has great
system are the easy bolt-onPerformance Headers. Each one is
installation, a great look and aDyno-tuned for street and off-road
decrease in the negative exhaust damagevehicles, raised or lowered, and they
to your tow trailer. It will provide thecool engine temperatures in extreme
same great exhaust flow and comeoff-roading, racing, or highway speeds.
zinc-plated as mentioned above, but itOne of the best qualities is that you
adds on a Superflow TM Muffler that iscan use the stock crossover pipe and
fully welded, baffled and chambered fordrop the headers in as exact
better volume efficiency.replacements of factory manifolds. Great
With the Split Rear Bolt-on Cat-backfeatures of Gibson headers include: 50
Exhaust there is an increase instate street legal, OEM style
horsepower and torque as a result ofconnections, laser cut port flanges, air
decreased backpressure. It will work oninjection and oxygen sensor fittings,
most bumpers but with some vehicles youand the fact that there is no need for
might need to remove the spare tire, andwelding as they are completely bolt-on.
it is not suggested for towing becauseThey come in nickel chrome plated (very
of carbon monoxide issues. The bestdurable), stainless steel or ceramic
qualities of this are the improvedcoated with high-temperature polished
horsepower (average gain of 15-20) andcoating.
the aggressive sound.Summary : Exhaust systems are the topic
An alternative to the Split Rear Bolt-of this article in which readers learn
on Cat-back is the Gibson Extreme Dualon the different types of exhaust
Bolt-on Cat-back. This exhaust is greatsystems, and help them choose the best
for looks (dual exits behind the rearaftermarket performance exhaust system
wheels at an angle) and even better forfor their vehicle.



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