{"product_id":"stainless-muffler-tail-pipe-sport-version","title":"Stainless Muffler \u0026 Tail Pipe - Sport Version","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe are very proud to offer our 100% USA-made stainless steel exhaust components for Vanagon. Quality, affordability, and longevity with a \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elifetime warranty.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eSince the release of our stainless steel OEM replacement exhaust components a few years back, we have had numerous requests to release a \"sportier\" version of our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gowesty.com\/products\/stainless-muffler-with-tail-pipe?_pos=5\u0026amp;_sid=8ede9c55f\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/gowesty.com\/products\/stainless-muffler-with-tail-pipe?_pos=5\u0026amp;_sid=8ede9c55f\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003estainless muffler.\u003c\/a\u003e We began playing around with the concept, and are very happy with the results. Like our OEM replacement, this muffler is an all stainless steel, free flowing, straight-through design that maximizes exhaust flow. However, it is also smaller and lighter, flows even better, and is \u003cem\u003eat least\u003c\/em\u003e twice as loud. As you might imagine, this muffler is not for everyone, but darned if it doesn't look great, and sound amazing!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eShorty McSporty?\u003c\/em\u003e A muffler like this is all about free-flowing fun, and we felt it needed a name to match. During the R\u0026amp;D phase of this item, we nick-named this shiny little rumbler Shorty McSporty, and well, the name just stuck. If you followed the \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/uk-36225652\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"Boaty McBoatface,\"\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2017\/jul\/19\/trainy-mctrainface-boaty-mcboatface-legacy-lives-on-in-swedish-train\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"Trainy McTrainface\"\u003c\/a\u003e stories from across the pond, you'll likely chuckle along with us.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Direct fit in all 1986-91 Vanagons with OEM or GW exhaust (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gowesty.com\/products\/stainless-exhaust-kit?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=7e74b0680\u0026amp;_ss=r\u0026amp;variant=41253790122149\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/gowesty.com\/products\/stainless-exhaust-kit?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=7e74b0680\u0026amp;_ss=r\u0026amp;variant=41253790122149\"\u003e1983-85 requires the full exhaust kit\u003c\/a\u003e along with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gowesty.com\/products\/early-to-late-exhaust-update-kit?_pos=4\u0026amp;_sid=7e74b0680\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eEarly-to-Late Update Kit\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e• About half as long as the original muffler\u003cbr\u003e• Better exhaust flow than the OEM muffler, \u003cem\u003eand\u003c\/em\u003e the full-length GW muffler\u003cbr\u003e• Roughly half the weight compared to the regular muffler\/tail pipe combo\u003cbr\u003e• Includes a 2-1\/2\" integral tail pipe instead of bolt-on tail pipe \u003cbr\u003e• Tail pipe exit is closer to centerline of vehicle, so it is much less likely to get snagged when off-road\u003cbr\u003e• At least twice as loud as our regular-length muffler. It rumbles, but it's not obnoxious - to most\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e• \u003c\/em\u003eLast but not least, it has a cool name\u003cem\u003e. Shorty McSporty!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials note:\u003c\/strong\u003e This GoWesty stainless steel exhaust part will not stay shiny and aesthetically perfect but it will last, and we value longevity over aesthetics. For the complete story on stainless steel metallurgy, please \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gowesty.com\/blogs\/article-library\/stainless-steel-and-exhaust-the-whole-story\"\u003eclick here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cc0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated item:\u003c\/strong\u003e If you are planning to use this product in conjunction with your OEM muffler saddles, you will also need a pair of aluminum shims sold separately \u003ca style=\"color: #cc0000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gowesty.com\/product\/exhaust\/24869\/muffler-saddle-shim?v=\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eFitment Notes\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eDue to the slightly smaller diameter of this muffler as compared to the OEM muffler, you will need a pair of our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gowesty.com\/products\/muffler-saddle-shim?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=ac5c38860\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003ealuminum shims\u003c\/a\u003e if you plan to re-use your original OEM muffler saddles. If you are planning on replacing your original muffler saddles with our stainless steel saddles, this muffler will be a direct fit. No shims required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eEvery stainless exhaust part we offer comes with a limited lifetime warranty. The part is warranted against structural failure for life (for the original purchaser).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GoWesty","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62823258521971,"sku":"025-251-053N-SS-SPORT","price":389.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/1440\/9843\/files\/full_f400fb2a541c5631c4b9ed8b2b12563a.jpg?v=1778247767","url":"https:\/\/overlandersoutfitter.com\/products\/stainless-muffler-tail-pipe-sport-version","provider":"OVERLANDERS Outfitter","version":"1.0","type":"link"}