
yes, there is no exhaust clamp on the connection at the headers (great exhaust tech, also ex-motocross racer )
I ran straight headers for a couple weeks.. annoying as heck, omg.. loved it, but can't hear the radio
I could barely hear the Harleys either LOL !!
cost me $60, previously removed the intermediate exhaust
Crap iphone X main cam.. - https://photos.app.goo.gl/vXsSZvqjLBDe4kGHA
sorry.. lots of wind

Went back to my 90s Mufflers I grabbed from another GW Owner. Rear View with Sound - https://photos.app.goo.gl/tMjaGe4omucGEbtV8