{"product_id":"walker-18417-exhaust-muffler-left","title":"Walker 18417 Exhaust Muffler - Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWalker SoundFX Direct Fit Muffler for Corvette\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWalker SoundFX Direct Fit muffler Part Number 18417 is a specific-fit exhaust muffler for select 1985-1990 Chevrolet Corvette left-side applications. It is built with aluminized steel for improved service life versus low-carbon steel and is shaped for a direct replacement installation with OE-style fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific-fit exhaust muffler for 1985-1990 Chevrolet Corvette, left\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWalker SoundFX Direct Fit product line for OE-style replacement applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% aluminized steel construction for longer service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOval steel body with a combination muffler design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanical interior joints and spun-locked heads for added durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter inlet configuration with dual offset outlets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.25 in. inlet and 2.25 in. outlet sizing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWalker SoundFX Direct Fit Part Number 18417 is engineered for buyers replacing the left exhaust muffler on a Chevrolet Corvette from 1985 through 1990. The SoundFX Direct Fit line focuses on direct replacement geometry, quality appearance, and controlled exhaust acoustics, making it a practical choice for restoring exhaust function without changing the vehicle’s original layout. This part cross-references TYC 700265 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems It Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRust or corrosion in the original muffler housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExhaust noise caused by a damaged or leaking muffler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoor fitment from a previous non-specific replacement part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced exhaust system integrity at the left-side muffler location\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisible deterioration of the exhaust component under the vehicle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 1985-1990 Chevrolet Corvette, left. This muffler uses a center inlet and dual offset outlets with 2.25 in. pipe connections, so confirm the vehicle’s exhaust routing and connection sizes before installation. One fitment note specifies an M10 x 1.5 x 1 in. bolt requirement. Professional installation is recommended for proper alignment and sealing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWalker builds this SoundFX Direct Fit muffler with aluminized steel, mechanical interior joints, and spun-locked heads to support durability in exhaust service. The direct-fit design is intended to match the listed Corvette application and maintain a clean replacement appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Walker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52071720878261,"sku":"BDCN-18417","price":108.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WK_18417_Fro.jpg?v=1775141920","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/walker-18417-exhaust-muffler-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}