Trufit Exhaust Blogger

One of the most common vehicular problems that most car owners encounter is the strange extrusion of water from their exhaust pipe . You may have asked at one time or the other ‘why is water coming out of my car’s tailpipe?’ and considered the worst with respect to your vehicle. Water coming out of an exhaust pipe isn’t really all that bad, although there are incidences when you should worry if something leaks out of a car’s tailpipe, more often than not it’s something altogether harmless and normal for any vehicle. It can be quite difficult to gauge the severity of tailpipe leaks yourself, so here’s a quick and easy way to help you gauge the severity of tailpipe leakage. A Quick And Easy Guide To Gauge When To Fix Your Tailpipe If And When It Leaks Under normal circumstances, a trifling amount of water in the form of condensation can form on the inside of your car’s exhaust pipe. This is typically the result of driving your car and specific weather conditions which results in water re...

  Over a period of time manufacturers’ exhaust tips get rusty and chapped. The paintwork fades and that basically just destroys the whole aesthetic value from of a car’s rear. The obvious answer to this problem is not to replace the muffler pipe, but to simply add a new exhaust tip instead. Most vehicle owners like customized exhaust tips that add appeal for their car’s existing theme. If you are also looking at such a modification, the obvious choice will be between weld-on and clamp-on exhaust tips? Which one should you choose? Which one is better? Take a look at the comparisons below and decide for yourself. Strength There is no doubt that welded on exhaust tips are built to last for a longer duration of time. They are literally attached to the surface of exhaust pipe and are sturdy enough to hold against all weather conditions and bumps on the road. If you are looking for durability, then a weld-on exhaust pipe tips are the right choice. On the other hand, clamp-on designs ar...

  A catalytic converter is one of those devices under the chassis of vehicles that should not have a problem, and when they do, usually you will have no choice but to replace the whole thing. What does it do? It works with the exhaust system and helps keep the environment cleaner by working filtering harmful gases combustion engines produce. Definitely, it is an important part of motor machines and should be fixed at the very first instance of an issue. But what can exactly cause catalytic converter failure? Engine Issues If you are not getting your engine checked at regular intervals, it is possible you may need a tune-up. Finding a potential problem with your vehicle is definitely cheaper than dealing with a broken part. This is true with catalytic converters, they are constantly under the load from the engine’s exhausts, and if unchecked regularly you may have to replace one sooner than later. Antifreeze And Oil There is a reason why most people like to get there oil and antifre...

Still ignoring that funny noise your car keeps making? Trying to figure out where the obnoxious smell in your car is coming from? Wondering what happened to the smooth ride you picked up from the dealership a few years back? Yea, we’ve all been there; staring down our car’s bonnet trying to figure out what went wrong.  But here’s the deal, it’s not always your cars engine that needs a tune up from time to time. Most times, an old or used car displays exhaust system problems. Although it’s not as common as you think it is, your car’s exhaust system still deserves a proper look from a verified  4×4 specialist in Melbourne . But how can you tell whether its your engine or your exhaust to blame? Let us help. If you visit any 4×4 suspension specialists in Melbourne, they’ll tell you about the 5 symptoms that any layman can use to spot a bad exhaust system. Symptoms To Watch Out For Bad Smell Your exhaust system usually deals with a lot of poisonous gases like carbon monoxide. One o...

  Your car is more than just a busy morning ride to work and back. Its more of an investment rather than an expense promising effortless conveyance, no matter where you go. Now, much like all your prized possessions, your car needs some personal attention and care from time to time and if you’re like most car owners, you’re always looking for ways to improve the performance and efficiency of your vehicle. One easy way to do this is by upgrading your  4×4 exhaust  system. By doing so, you can increase your car’s horsepower and gas mileage, and reduce harmful emissions at the same time. Tips to Remember Ready to breathe life back into your car’s old, outdated exhaust system? We have a few tricks up our sleeves to make this transition smoother for you and your car- Size Matters Make sure your  4wd exhaus t  system is the correct size for your engine. If it’s too small, it will restrict airflow which in turn will hurt performance. On the other hand, If it’s too big,...

  Vintage cars are simply awesome; they don’t need lots of words to describe their fancy designs like new model cars. Just looking at them evokes the passions of the past and stirs a sense of envy whenever you see one, and a definite sense of pride when you own one and you are behind the wheel taking your special someone out for a spin. Whether you’re a professional restorer of cars or simply someone who loves automobiles, owning a vintage vehicle, whether it’s a classic Buggy or a highly coveted Hot Rod, is always a pleasure and a source of pride. It may be quite easy to find the means to restore and refurbish your vintage car – with the abundant number of professional restoration companies that litter the market today, but sometimes, finding the right muffler and exhaust system for your vintage car can be almost impossible. Finding the Right Vintage Muffler for Your Car If you’re a stickler for detail, getting everything right when it comes to your vintage car’s exhaust system i...

A large number of motorcycle enthusiasts these days are do-it-yourselfers and are very knowledgeable about the functioning of their motorcycles. Of course, this skill develops with the hobby, and later on becomes a passion that is necessary to truly immerse yourself in the motorcycle world, to get the most out of it. Still, a sizeable number of newbies to the motorcycle world need some type of introduction into the workings of motorbikes, especially over topics that go beyond the basics of maintenance and general care. Issues like the basics of brake calibration and understanding how  motorcycle exhausts  work are sometimes left undiscussed, unless one takes a crash course in mechanical engineering or automotive repair. However, there’s an easy way to go about understanding how motorcycle exhausts work. Aside from watching various videos online that attempt to simplify the process, here is a brief article on what you need to know in order to understand the ins and outs of moto...