{"product_id":"redback-redback-holden-commodore-1986-1988-calais-1986-1988-performance-exhaust-system","title":"REDBACK | 2.5\" Catback Front Muffler Assembly | Holden Commodore Calais VL 1986–1988 | STR101","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRedback Performance Catback Front Muffler Assembly - STR101\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Redback STR101 is a high-quality 2.5\" (63mm) performance front muffler assembly specifically designed for the Holden VL Commodore and Calais series (1986–1988). This mandrel-bent sports pipe is engineered to improve exhaust flow and deliver a deep, sporty tone without the restriction of factory components. Whether you are running the iconic RB30E 3.0L 6-cylinder or the GMH 5.0L V8 (including Group A variants), this front section provides the durability and fitment required for a premium exhaust upgrade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThis Kit Includes:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x 2.5\" (63mm) Front Muffler Assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMandrel-bent 63mm tubing maintains a consistent diameter for maximum exhaust velocity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-flow front muffler designed to reduce backpressure while refining the exhaust note.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction coated in standard heat-proof paint for protection against the elements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect bolt-on fitment to compatible Redback Performance intermediate and rear sections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactual, precision-engineered design tailored for VL Sedan and Wagon configurations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProudly Australian made to withstand local driving conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications:\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\"\u003eVehicle Make:\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"text-gray-700\"\u003eHolden\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"text-gray-500 font-semibold mr-1\"\u003eTube 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\"\u003eCoating:\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\"\u003eSystem Section:\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"text-gray-700\"\u003eCatback Front Muffler\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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\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\u003cstrong\u003eVehicle Applications for Holden Commodore \u0026amp; Calais VL 1986–1988\u003c\/strong\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;\"\u003eFrom\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 5px; text-align: left;\"\u003eTo\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 5px; text-align: left;\"\u003eBody\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 5px; 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