{"product_id":"flowmaster-2-50in-ino-outc-flowfx-muffler","title":"Flowmaster 2.50in.IN(O)\/OUT(C) FlowFX Muffler","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStraight-through sound without the drone of a glasspack.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Flowmaster FlowFX is a straight-through absorption muffler with a moderate, aggressive tone. Part 71226 has a 2.5 in offset inlet and a 2.5 in center outlet on an oval 409 stainless body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs: 2.50 in offset in \/ 2.50 in center out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e71226\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlowFX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInlet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.50 in, offset\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutlet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.50 in, center\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSlip-fit (2.50 in ID \/ 2.63 in OD)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBody\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOval, 14 in long x 9 in wide x 4 in high\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCore\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.00 in straight-through perforated stainless\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e409 stainless steel, MIG welded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModerate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUniversal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's built into it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStraight-through core.\u003c\/strong\u003e A 3 in perforated core wrapped in sound-absorbing material for flow and a smooth, deep tone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e409 stainless steel.\u003c\/strong\u003e Fully welded 409 stainless for corrosion resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReversible.\u003c\/strong\u003e It can be installed in either direction, which helps with offset routing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlip-fit connections.\u003c\/strong\u003e Weld it in or clamp it, whichever your system needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Gearhead Take\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStraight talk from 20+ years of wrenching, racing and selling parts. No fluff, just what matters before you buy.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlowFX is the pick when you want more sound than stock without going full straight-pipe loud.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeasure before you buy. The body is 9 in wide and 20 in long overall, and the offset inlet needs room to line up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClamps, hangers and tips aren't included, so budget for them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWelding gives the tightest seal. Clamps work, but check them for leaks after a few heat cycles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow loud is the FlowFX?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFlowmaster rates the FlowFX sound level as moderate, with a deep, aggressive tone. Actual volume depends on your engine and the rest of the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it fit my vehicle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt's a universal muffler. It fits any system with 2.5 in pipe and room for an oval 14 x 9 in body and 20 in overall length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I install it backwards?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. The FlowFX is reversible, so the offset end can face either way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it come with clamps or hangers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo. Clamps, hangers and tips are sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeld or clamp?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nEither. The slip-fit ends take a 2.5 in pipe. Welding is the most leak-proof.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it cause a drone?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nStraight-through absorption mufflers can drone on some vehicles at highway cruise. Results depend on the vehicle and the rest of the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePairs well with\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2.5 in exhaust clamps\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExhaust hangers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExhaust tip\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExhaust gaskets or sealant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstall overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModerate (shop recommended if welding)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTime\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 1 to 2 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTools\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJack stands, pipe cutter or saw, clamps or welder, measuring tape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeasure the space and mark where the old muffler will be cut out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCut out the old muffler, square the pipe ends and clean them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlide the FlowFX on, check clearance from the floor, fuel tank and suspension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeld or clamp, hang it securely, then check for leaks with the engine running.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUniversal fit for 2.5 in exhaust systems with room for the 14 x 9 x 4 in oval body and 20 in overall length. Check emissions and noise rules where you live before installing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNot sure it fits your ride? Hit us up with your year, make, model and pipe size and we'll confirm before you order.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Flowmaster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52918183821597,"sku":"FLO71226","price":72.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0988\/1311\/6701\/files\/74d8b02833790d6a3fdbd6d75134517cL.jpg?v=1789163217","url":"https:\/\/simplegearheads.com\/products\/flowmaster-2-50in-ino-outc-flowfx-muffler","provider":"Simple Gearheads","version":"1.0","type":"link"}