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      04-03-2014, 10:10 AM   #13
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Originally Posted by bman6074 View Post
Its interesting to see how much prices have risen on mufflers. My old 99 M3 Active Autowerks was only $650 back in 2004. Guess inflation over 10 years.
Can only assume the cost of materials have gone up? Or is there that much newer technology built into the new muffles that cause for the rise in prices?
Some is inflation, some is newer technology. If you are talking a full system as opposed to just the muffler, the catalytic converter is $$$ due to the precious metal content.
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