{"product_id":"kooks-ram-09-18-1500-19-22-1500-classic-5-7l-hemi-muffler-delete-pipe","title":"Kooks Muffler Delete Pipe: RAM 1500 Classic 5.7L HEMI 2009 - 2022","description":"\u003ch1\u003eKooks Headers Muffler Delete Pipe\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e2002–2010 Dodge Ram, 2011–2018 Ram 1500, 2019–2024 Ram 1500, 2019–2024 Ram 1500 Classic 5.7L HEMI\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart #:\u003c\/strong\u003e 35104000\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kooks Muffler Delete Pipe is a high-quality exhaust upgrade designed specifically for Ram 1500 Classic and Ram 1500 models equipped with the 5.7L HEMI engine from 2002 through 2024. This performance part replaces the restrictive factory muffler with a precision-engineered pipe that enhances exhaust flow and delivers a deeper, more aggressive exhaust note. Ideal for enthusiasts seeking to unlock the true sound and potential of their HEMI-powered truck without compromising factory fitment or appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy removing the muffler, this pipe allows your engine to breathe more freely, improving throttle response and providing a more commanding presence on the road. It’s a straightforward solution for those who want to amplify their truck’s exhaust tone while maintaining a clean, factory-style look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kooks Muffler Delete Pipe combines expert craftsmanship with practical design to deliver a reliable and effective exhaust upgrade. Key features include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConstructed from premium 304 stainless steel for excellent durability and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMandrel-bent tubing ensures smooth exhaust flow and maximizes performance gains\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect bolt-on installation using OEM connection points—no cutting or welding required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to retain the factory dual tailpipes and tips for a stock-like appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes all necessary clamps and hardware for a secure, hassle-free installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with factory dual-exhaust setups on Ram 1500 Classic and Ram 1500 5.7L HEMI trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProvides a deeper, more aggressive exhaust tone without drone or excessive noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eConstruction \u0026amp; Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Muffler Delete Pipe is expertly crafted from 304 stainless steel, a material known for its strength and resistance to rust and corrosion, ensuring long-lasting performance even under harsh driving conditions. The pipe features precision mandrel bends that maintain consistent diameter throughout the bends, preventing flow restrictions and turbulence. This careful engineering promotes optimal exhaust scavenging and helps your engine perform more efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design integrates seamlessly with the factory dual-exhaust system, connecting directly to OEM points for a perfect fit. This eliminates the need for modifications such as cutting or welding, preserving the integrity of your truck’s exhaust system and simplifying installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Sound\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy removing the factory muffler, the Kooks Muffler Delete Pipe reduces exhaust backpressure, allowing the 5.7L HEMI engine to expel gases more freely. This results in improved throttle response and a more aggressive exhaust note that enhances the driving experience without overwhelming cabin noise. The sound is deeper and more robust, giving your Ram 1500 a commanding presence on the road while maintaining a refined tone suitable for daily driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Fitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward and designed to be completed with basic hand tools. The pipe bolts directly onto the factory exhaust system using existing OEM connection points, requiring no cutting, welding, or additional modifications. All necessary clamps and hardware are included to ensure a secure and leak-free fit. This makes the upgrade accessible for both professional installers and experienced DIY enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kooks Muffler Delete Pipe fits a wide range of Ram 1500 Classic and Ram 1500 trucks equipped with the 5.7L HEMI engine, covering model years from 2002 through 2024, ensuring broad compatibility across multiple generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMuffler delete pipe constructed from 304 stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAll required clamps and mounting hardware for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstallation instructions for a smooth, no-cut installation process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis muffler delete pipe is perfect for Ram 1500 Classic and Ram 1500 owners who want to enhance their truck’s exhaust sound and performance without sacrificing factory fitment or appearance. It is ideal for enthusiasts seeking a more aggressive tone and improved throttle response while retaining the convenience of a bolt-on installation. Whether used for daily driving, towing, or spirited driving, this upgrade delivers a noticeable improvement in exhaust character and engine breathing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kooks Headers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48084079902958,"sku":"35104000","price":862.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0794\/1996\/5678\/files\/7e83eef7d63f17e6b4d153e6f4010999.jpg?v=1780209846","url":"https:\/\/www.ironridgeoffroad.com\/products\/kooks-ram-09-18-1500-19-22-1500-classic-5-7l-hemi-muffler-delete-pipe","provider":"Iron Ridge Offroad","version":"1.0","type":"link"}