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Old 06-10-08, 02:31 PM
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Default ** GB ** PTS Full True Dual Exhaust – Joe Z series for IS250/350 **

** Brand New for all our CL IS owners. **

PTS Exhaust–Joe Z series for 2IS

Performance Tube Systems is proud to announce the release of the PTS True Dual Exhaust-Joe Z series for the 06'-08' Lexus IS Model.

In cooperation with Joe Z of the well known "Joe Z Intakes" for the Lexus IS, this newly designed CAT back exhaust was created with Luxury & Performance Enthusiasts in mind. Every aspect of this system was thoroughly researched, designed and tested extensively to ensure delivery of a high-end performance exhaust system.

The exhaust will begin to ship out towards the end of June, so this GB is open for PRE-ORDERS. Once we know if you need with or without cats, your version will be made and shipped out once completed.


Street Performance Version (with cats)
GB price $ 1499.00
Use GB Code CLGBJOEZ
Order HERE

Race Performance Version (without cats)
GB price $ 1299.00
Use GB Code CLGBJOEZ
Order HERE

** Shipping is not included in this GB **



Exhaust Build Specifications

2.25” 304 Stainless Steel Precision Mandrel Bent Tubing
Integrated X-Pipe Design for Optimal Flow
2 Stainless Steel High Flow Catalytic Converters
2 Stainless Steel Resonators Tuned for reduced noise levels
2 Polished Stainless Steel Oval Design Mufflers
2 Polished Stainless Steel 4” Dual Walled Tips
2 Stainless Steel CNC’d front flanges
8 Stainless Steel mid & rear flanges
Fully TIG Welded Construction
Stainless Steel hangers
4 High End Exhaust gaskets
8 Automotive grade serrated Flange Bolts & Nuts
Front & Mid Sections are finished in Brushed Stainless Steel
2 Rear Sections are finished in a Brilliant Mirror Polished Stainless Steel

Each system is 100% hand made in the USA!!


The Exhaust will be available in two versions:

- The first being “Street Performance” which includes two carb certified high flow catalytic converters.
This system will deliver gains of approx 8-10 rwhp

- The second being “Race Performance” which is identical to the first version, however the secondary high flow catalytic converters have been Eliminated.
This system will deliver gains of approx 10-12 rwhp

Both versions are Full Aftermarket exhaust replacement parts and carry the disclaimer:
“For Off Road Use Only”


Current Independent Dyno’s have only been performed on the IS350.

Exhaust will be ready for Delivery by end of June.

Finally here are the pictures you have all been waiting for:


Rear View of exhaust from below

Front X-Pipe with Cats

Mid Pipe With Resonators

2 Rear Polished Sections

Close Up of California Certified Cats

Close up of X-Pipe

Close Up of Flanges

Close up of Tig Welding

Full front to back shot

Rear View on Ground

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Old 06-10-08, 02:41 PM
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Is this GB price shipped or is there shipping on top of this?
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Originally Posted by 408IS350
Is this GB price shipped or is there shipping on top of this?
** Shipping is not included in this GB **
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Originally Posted by 408IS350
Is this GB price shipped or is there shipping on top of this?
Shipping is seperate, it is not included in the GB price.
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damn, its nice but is kind of expensive, way more than what I was expecting I thought it was gonna be in the Tanabe price range
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That is one incredible exhaust system!! Good job, and thank's for making it!!!How is the sound on the street performance exhaust system? It has two resonators, so it can't be too much louder than stock? Right? What db range is the street performance system?
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damnit luis right when i purchase an exhaust you have to come out with something new. oh well will wait until i gather some funds.
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Originally Posted by CAIFAN_64
damn, its nice but is kind of expensive, way more than what I was expecting I thought it was gonna be in the Tanabe price range
Just keep in mind its for the entire system. Some , like the HKS from Lexus sell for 1200.00-1400.00 and are only a rear section. This for a full dual y pipe, mid section and rear muffler sections.

Originally Posted by Turbo_gg
That is one incredible exhaust system!! Good job, and thank's for making it!!!How is the sound on the street performance exhaust system? It has two resonators, so it can't be too much louder than stock? Right? What db range is the street performance system?
JoeZ is working on getting some sound clips for you guys.

Originally Posted by Evil Teo
damnit luis right when i purchase an exhaust you have to come out with something new. oh well will wait until i gather some funds.
Sorry, just received the info today.
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Luis when you guys have a chance can you take a dead on straight pic of the rear of Joe's car please. similar to the last pic but not on an angle please

thank you
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Originally Posted by passnu2
Luis when you guys have a chance can you take a dead on straight pic of the rear of Joe's car please. similar to the last pic but not on an angle please

thank you
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arent you turning your car in?
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I love it!

I experienced these during the last SoCal meet. Definitely a great upgrade!!
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Originally Posted by 2k2 R1
arent you turning your car in?
So I cant ask questions Car is still in my garage with my name on it

Thank you

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COILOVERS.. EXHAUST.. COILOVERS.. EXHAUST.. thats gonna kill me budget
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How long is this GB for and whats turn around time once pre-order goes in?
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As promised last night we shot a really quick video...
The quality was great up until I loaded onto youtube.
Either way you can hear it prefectly in my opinion.


Enjoy and grab some popcorn...!!!



Click on still photos for Videos..

Outside Driving



Edit 6/15/08
Post updated with latest Sound/Video Clips

This is a night time ride along on local streets & freeway:
ALL WINDOWS UP for the entire drive


and

NO rear muffler sections installed
(good for open track days)


Thank You


Joe Z

Last edited by Joe Z; 12-16-08 at 10:50 AM.


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