SSMKTY0026

Toyota Landcruiser VDJ76 V8 Wagon 3in Without Cat, Rear Hotdog

Toyota Landcruiser VDJ76 V8 Wagon 3in Without Cat, Rear Hotdog.

BrandMantaMPI Automotive

Category: Mufflers and resonators

RRP $1669.24 AUD
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Toyota Landcruiser VDJ76 V8 Wagon 3in Without Cat, Rear Hotdog product image

Part specs

SKU
SSMKTY0026
Supplier
MPI Automotive
Category
Mufflers and resonators
Vehicle fitment
Toyota
Stock status
In stock at supplier

Running a rear hotdog instead of a full muffler, the MPI Automotive SSMKTY0026 is a 3in system for the Toyota Landcruiser VDJ76 V8 wagon with the catalytic converter deleted. The compact hotdog is the defining choice — a straight-through resonator rather than a chambered muffler.

What is a rear hotdog and what does it do?

A hotdog is a compact straight-through resonator. Unlike a chambered muffler that quietens by reflection, a hotdog lets gas flow straight through while taking a little edge off the note, so it stays freer-flowing and louder than a full muffler. On this VDJ76 V8 wagon build it sits at the rear, giving a harder character than the muffler-equipped version while keeping a compact package.

Why is the cat-delete an off-road consideration?

This build runs without the catalytic converter, so it is not ADR 79/04 compliant for road registration in NSW and is intended for off-road or competition use only. The emissions hardware the VDJ76 came with is removed, and the straight-through hotdog does little to soften the result — expect a louder, harder note than a muffled, cat-equipped system.

What does the 3in bore suit on the VDJ76?

At 3in this is sized for the VDJ76 V8 wagon owner chasing flow, paired with the straight-through hotdog for a freer, harder result. The wagon body sets the routing under the floor, and the 3in pipework matches a worked or flow-focused V8 build.

What does fitting involve at our Illawarra workshop?

Oak Flats Muffler Men supplies and fits VDJ76 systems in-house across the Illawarra. We confirm the hotdog position, the wagon routing and clearances, and explain the off-road-only status before any work begins.

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

Common questions

What is the difference between a hotdog and a muffler?
A hotdog is a compact straight-through resonator — freer-flowing and louder than a chambered muffler, which quietens more by reflection.
Is the SSMKTY0026 road legal?
No. It deletes the catalytic converter, so it is not ADR 79/04 compliant for road registration in NSW and is for off-road use only.
Will it fit my VDJ76 wagon?
It is listed to fit the Toyota Landcruiser VDJ76 V8 wagon. Confirm your exact build with the workshop before ordering.

Fitment support across the Illawarra

Fitment checks near you across 18 Illawarra suburbs, from Oak Flats and Shellharbour to Wollongong and Kiama.
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