{"id":2002,"date":"2011-05-30T22:49:42","date_gmt":"2011-05-31T05:49:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/?p=2002"},"modified":"2011-05-31T00:23:36","modified_gmt":"2011-05-31T07:23:36","slug":"artech-custom-fabrications-exhaust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/2011\/05\/artech-custom-fabrications-exhaust\/","title":{"rendered":"ARTech Custom Fabrications Exhaust"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I was looking around for Miata exhausts, it didn&#8217;t take long before I realized that the available options are thin. So I went another route. I contacted <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artechfabrication.com\/\">ARTech Fabrication<\/a> from Texas and contracted a custom build.\u00a0I&#8217;m done with big fart cans, I wanted something more sophisticated. Since the choice was under my control, I went with a pie-cut dolphin tail\/turn-down style.<\/p>\n<p>The exhaust is made from 16 gauge Stainless Steel, 2.5&#8243; piping to a Magnaflow Race muffler and out a 3&#8243; tip. Fully tig-welded. At the end, I added in a test pipe with a flex joint. There is a turnaround time, but all good things are worth the wait.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/artechexhaust.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2003\" title=\"artechexhaust\" src=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/artechexhaust-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/artechexhaust-600x450.jpg 600w, http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/artechexhaust.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/testpipe.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2007\" title=\"testpipe\" src=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/testpipe-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/testpipe-600x450.jpg 600w, http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/testpipe.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/tigwelds.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2008\" title=\"tigwelds\" src=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/tigwelds-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/tigwelds-600x450.jpg 600w, http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/tigwelds.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/piecuts.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2006\" title=\"piecuts\" src=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/piecuts-600x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/piecuts-600x800.jpg 600w, http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/piecuts.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here it is on the car, great fitment. Nothing can really compare to hand crafted quality.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/customexhaust.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2004\" title=\"customexhaust\" src=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/customexhaust-600x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/customexhaust-600x800.jpg 600w, http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/customexhaust.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The subtle looking tip.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/dolphintail.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2005\" title=\"dolphintail\" src=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/dolphintail-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/dolphintail-600x450.jpg 600w, http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/dolphintail.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll need to take care of how loud this exhaust is, though&#8230; I might throw the stock catalytic converter back on later.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I was looking around for Miata exhausts, it didn&#8217;t take long before I realized that the available options are thin. So I went another route. I contacted ARTech Fabrication from Texas and contracted a custom build.\u00a0I&#8217;m done with big fart cans, I wanted something more sophisticated. 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