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What Does a Muffler Do for a Car?

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  The Straight Facts, From a Melbourne Garage Perspective If you’ve ever wondered why your car isn’t deafeningly loud, or what’s happening under the back end when you start up each morning, it’s all because of the  muffler . But what exactly does it do, and why does it matter for Aussie drivers? Let’s break it down simply, like you’d hear in a proper Melbourne  exhaust shop . The Purpose of a Muffler The muffler is a key part of your car’s  exhaust system . Its job? Take all that noisy, explosive gas from your engine and silence it, so you can cruise along without roaring down Warrigal Road. A quality  exhaust muffler  also helps control back pressure, which keeps your engine running smoother and helps with fuel efficiency. Without a good muffler, you’re not only noisy—you’re risking higher emissions and poor performance. What Happens If You Drive Without a Muffler? Driving without a muffler? You’ll notice straight away—your car will be impo...

What is a Cat-Back Exhaust System?

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  Are you shopping for a performance exhaust system for your ‘special’ car or truck? If you are, you’re not alone in having to comb through countless exhaust deals online, and then reading all of their specifications. Honestly, it is confusing, unless you understand performance exhaust systems like an expert. With that said, it can be a concerning quest having to choose a ‘good’ performance exhaust system because these run a few hundred dollars. That is why it just makes sense to ask an exhaust system expert which ones are best to install on your vehicle? Cat-Back Exhaust System Recommended by Exhaust Experts Whether you have a special car or truck that you want to breathe some life back into, cat back systems can definitely help you draw the most power out of your engine’s performance. There are different types of these exhausts – cat back exhausts, basically, it refers to a section of your vehicle’s exhaust system – the section running from the catalytic converter to the tip ...