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I have a 3" single shot exhaust on my supercharged 3800 4th gen and it was really droney. Full exhaust out the back. I put a resonator on right after the muffler under the fuel tank and right before the bumper. It helped a lot.
Ideally where the cats are helps the most from what I understand but I think they put them factory under the trunk because A. cats help B. the mufflers are good from the factory C. there really isn't many other places to put them.
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I have a 3" single shot exhaust on my supercharged 3800 4th gen and it was really droney. Full exhaust out the back. I put a resonator on right after the muffler under the fuel tank and right before the bumper. It helped a lot.
Ideally where the cats are helps the most from what I understand but I think they put them factory under the trunk because A. cats help B. the mufflers are good from the factory C. there really isn't many other places to put them.