What does the hotdog change versus a tailpipe finish?

It adds a straight-through resonator to settle cruise-speed drone ahead of the rear muffler.

Is this a dual system?

Yes — a 3in pipe down each side, left and right, behind 1-7/8in extractors.

Yes — Oak Flats Muffler Men fits these in-house across the Illawarra once your build is confirmed.

SSMKHN0248

Holden Commodore VU VY VZ V8 Ute 3in L & R With 1 7/8 in Extractors Hotdog/Muffler

Holden Commodore VU VY VZ V8 Ute 3in L & R With 1 7/8 in Extractors Hotdog/Muffler (SSMKHN0248)

BrandMantaMPI Automotive

Category: Extractors and headers

RRP $5979.92 AUD

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Holden Commodore VU VY VZ V8 Ute 3in L & R With 1 7/8 in Extractors Hotdog/Muffler product image

Part specs

SKU: SSMKHN0248
Supplier: MPI Automotive
Category: Extractors and headers
Vehicle fitment: Holden
Stock status: In stock at supplier

The MPI Automotive SSMKHN0248 brings a hotdog resonator into the 3in left-and-right setup for the Holden Commodore VU-VY-VZ V8 ute, behind 1-7/8in extractors. The hotdog-and-muffler silencing is what sets it apart — a resonator ahead of the muffler to settle the big-bore drone.

Why a hotdog in the run?

On this 3in left-and-right system, a hotdog (a straight-through resonator) sits ahead of the rear muffler on the VU-VY-VZ ute. It targets the cruise-speed drone that a large-bore dual setup can produce, so the V8 keeps its presence without booming in the cabin on the highway.

What does the 3in left-and-right routing give?

Running a 3in pipe down each side, left and right, keeps each bank on its own large-bore path to the back of the ute. That layout suits the bigger primaries and a build aimed at flow rather than the tightest packaging.

What do the 1-7/8in extractors suit?

The 1-7/8in primaries are the larger tube option, biasing the V8 toward higher-rpm flow at the cost of some low-speed gas velocity. They replace the restrictive factory cast manifolds at the head.

How is it fitted in the Illawarra?

Oak Flats Muffler Men supplies and fits this in-house. It's listed to fit the VU-VY-VZ Commodore V8 ute; bring the vehicle so we can confirm the dual routing and clearances before booking.

How is it supplied and ordered?

This is a build-specific MPI Automotive package ordered against your confirmed VU-VY-VZ ute, not a shelf item. The hotdog-and-muffler silencing over a tailpipe finish is the reason to pick this listing; we confirm the cruise-drone brief before ordering the large-bore dual setup.

Stocked and fitted by Oak Flats Muffler Men, the Illawarra exhaust and 4x4 specialist in Oak Flats, NSW.

Common questions

What does the hotdog change versus a tailpipe finish?: It adds a straight-through resonator to settle cruise-speed drone ahead of the rear muffler.
Is this a dual system?: Yes — a 3in pipe down each side, left and right, behind 1-7/8in extractors.
Can you fit it?: Yes — Oak Flats Muffler Men fits these in-house across the Illawarra once your build is confirmed.

Fitment support across the Illawarra

Fitment checks near you across 18 Illawarra suburbs, from Oak Flats and Shellharbour to Wollongong and Kiama.Show nearby fitment areasCollapse section

Oak Flats Muffler Men can check this part against supplier specs, part number, image, RRP and vehicle details for customers around Oak Flats, Shellharbour, Wollongong, Dapto, Albion Park, Kiama and the northern suburbs.

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