{"product_id":"redback-ford-falcon-1993-2002-sports-system","title":"REDBACK | 2.5\" Centre Performance Muffler | Ford Falcon AU Ute Cab Chassis 1998–2002 | STR243","description":"\u003ch2\u003eREDBACK Performance Centre Muffler Solution for your Ford Falcon AU Ute\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnhance the exhaust flow and acoustic profile of your Ford Falcon AU Ute or Cab Chassis with the REDBACK 2.5\" Centre Performance Muffler Assembly (STR243). Specifically engineered for the 4.0L Inline 6 Cylinder (Intech \u0026amp; VCT) engines, this sports muffler is a key component for those seeking a more responsive driving experience. Built with 1.2mm dual-skinned steel, the muffler features a straight-through perforated core to minimize backpressure while delivering a deep, crisp exhaust note. The assembly utilizes 63mm (2.5\") mandrel-bent ACMS pipework to ensure consistent diameter and maximum gas velocity. Finished with standard heat-proof paint and heavy-duty laser-cut flanges, this unit is designed for a precise bolt-on fit when used with matching Redback performance components.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-content pb-6\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2.5\" Mandrel Bent ACMS Pipework\u003c\/strong\u003e – Eliminates restrictions and maintains optimal flow throughout the system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStraight-Through Perforated Core\u003c\/strong\u003e – Designed to reduce backpressure for improved engine efficiency and sound.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual Skinned Muffler (1.2mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e – Heavy-duty construction provides superior durability and high-frequency noise suppression.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLaser Cut Flange Plates\u003c\/strong\u003e – Ensures a perfect, leak-free seal and high structural integrity at connection points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Heat-Proof Coating\u003c\/strong\u003e – Durable finish provides protection against corrosion and thermal stress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Bolt-on Design\u003c\/strong\u003e – Engineered for easy installation when paired with other Redback performance parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAustralian Made Quality\u003c\/strong\u003e – Proudly manufactured in Australia to withstand local conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"specs\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"flex flex-col space-y-2 text-xs\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"text-gray-500 font-semibold mr-1\"\u003e Component: \u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"text-gray-700\"\u003eCentre Muffler Assembly\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"text-gray-500 font-semibold mr-1\"\u003e Tube Size: \u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"text-gray-700\"\u003e63mm (2 1\/2\")\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"text-gray-500 font-semibold mr-1\"\u003e Material: \u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"text-gray-700\"\u003eMandrel Bent ACMS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"text-gray-500 font-semibold mr-1\"\u003e Muffler Type: \u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"text-gray-700\"\u003eStraight Through \/ Dual Skinned\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"text-gray-500 font-semibold mr-1\"\u003e Coating: \u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"text-gray-700\"\u003eStandard Heat-Proof Paint\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"text-gray-500 font-semibold mr-1\"\u003e Compatibility: \u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"text-gray-700\"\u003eRequires Redback components (not factory compatible)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe image shown may not reflect the actual product\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShipping times may vary depending on destination and stock availability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e This component is designed for a bolt-on fit when used with other Redback components. It is not compatible with your factory exhaust.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; max-width: 100%; padding: 20px; border: 1px solid #ccc; border-radius: 5px; font-size: 1.1rem;\" class=\"product-details-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVehicle Applications for Ford Falcon AU (07\/1998 - 09\/2002)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 100%; overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"min-width: 900px; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.5; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f0f0f0; border-bottom: 3px solid #333;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 5px; text-align: left;\"\u003eMake\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 5px; text-align: left;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 5px; text-align: left;\"\u003eYear Start - Year End\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 5px; text-align: left;\"\u003eBody Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 5px; text-align: left;\"\u003eSeries\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 5px; text-align: left;\"\u003eEngine Details\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 5px; text-align: left;\"\u003eVariant\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 5px; text-align: left;\"\u003eDrivetrain\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFORD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFALCON\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e07\/1998 - 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