{"product_id":"classic-dune-buggy-exhaust-brushed-stainless-steel","title":"EMPI Classic Dune Buggy Exhaust | Brushed Stainless Steel | VW Type 1 (00-3371-0)","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eClassic Dune Buggy Exhaust | Brushed Stainless Steel (EMPI 00-3371-0)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your ride with the \u003cb\u003eEMPI Classic Dune Buggy Exhaust System\u003c\/b\u003e — an exclusive design engineered for a flawless mix of classic style, rugged durability, and high-performance flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeveloped by EMPI's engineering team using SolidWorks CAD, this exhaust features a fully reconfigured, TIG-welded collector. The result: significantly reduced back pressure and a deep, mellow exhaust note that sounds great whether you're cruising the blacktop or hitting the dunes and trails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOpen-chassis VW Type 1 engines\u003c\/b\u003e (1300–2110cc) in dune buggies, sand rails, Manx-style buggies, and woods buggies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStripped Beetle pans\u003c\/b\u003e running open exhaust (no body \/ no heater channels)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKit cars\u003c\/b\u003e built on a VW Type 1 chassis\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNOT compatible with heater boxes\u003c\/b\u003e — this is an open-exhaust system designed for buggies, not street-driven Beetles that need cabin heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003ePremium Construction \u0026amp; Easy Installation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt to last, this system features mandrel-bent 1.5\" tubing and slip-fit joints, ensuring maximum ground clearance and a trouble-free installation. Crafted from high-grade, long-lasting \u003cb\u003ebrushed 204 stainless steel\u003c\/b\u003e, this exhaust delivers premium, reliable service at a highly competitive price point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/b\u003e 00-3371-0\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Brushed 204 Stainless Steel (polished 304SS version also available — contact us)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTubing:\u003c\/b\u003e Mandrel-bent 1.5\" for optimized airflow\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/b\u003e Precision CAD-designed and TIG-welded collector\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eComplete Kit:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes heat risers, high-quality gaskets, and all necessary mounting hardware\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill this fit a stock Beetle with heater boxes?\u003c\/b\u003e No — this is a buggy exhaust, not compatible with heater boxes. If you need cabin heat, you need a different header system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat engine sizes work?\u003c\/b\u003e Designed for Type 1 engines from 1300cc up through 2110cc stroker builds. Works with stock-port and ported heads.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill it fit a Manx body?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes — designed for open-chassis applications including Manx-style and Manx-clone buggies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow loud is it?\u003c\/b\u003e Deep and mellow, not raspy. Significantly louder than a stock muffler but not race-loud — most owners describe it as \"the right sound for a buggy.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePolished vs brushed — what's the difference?\u003c\/b\u003e Brushed 204SS (this listing) has a satin finish, holds up well to outdoor use, and costs less. Polished 304SS has a mirror finish and slightly better corrosion resistance — contact us if you want that version.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat's included for install?\u003c\/b\u003e Heat risers, gaskets, and all mounting hardware. You'll need basic hand tools and roughly 1–2 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Washburn's Metal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44473051775091,"sku":null,"price":395.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/00-3371-0-500x334.jpg?v=1774304873","url":"https:\/\/shop.washburnsmetal.com\/products\/classic-dune-buggy-exhaust-brushed-stainless-steel","provider":"Washburn's Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}