In the wonderful, quirky world of the Volkswagen Beetle, even the heater has a story to tell. Without a liquid-cooled engine ...

One of the dilemmas encountered when building a nice truck is that any corners cut stick out like a sore thumb. That's the situation Jason Scudellari was faced with when it was time to install an ...

Nothing sounds more badass than a rowdy V-8 rumbling through a killer, dual exhaust system. There's a method to getting just the right formula dialed in to couple the needs for performance with that ...

The second option configures a complete mandrel-bent system with a pair of small mufflers placed just ahead of the rear axle feeding into a pair of tailpipes. This system allows the choice of a couple ...

Whether you’re a biking pro or just recently purchase your very first motorcycle, this probably isn’t the first time you’ve heard about the importance of wrapping the exhaust pipes on your bike. Many ...

The exhaust system, shown in Figure 7-15, is the waste disposal system of your vehicle. When the fuel system brings the fuel and air together in the cylinders to drive the vehicle, waste products are ...

If you're looking for the ultimate in factory performance, nothing comes close to the Corvette ZR1. With its supercharged LS9 engine (churning out a factory-rated 638 hp), carbon-fiber-body good looks ...

I love a fun exhaust tip design. Every gas-powered car needs at least one, so it warms my heart when automakers get cheeky with stuff like shape, placement, and tip count. One of my favorite exhaust ...

The exhaust on my sportbike was starting to look like crusty lines of crap left by a camel in the Simpson Desert. But I can't afford new pipes, so I started looking for "preservation" solutions. That ...

Rust is the No. 1 enemy of exhaust systems, but it is by no means the only one. For example, bottoming out over bumps can cause physical damage to car parts; mufflers can get clogged by internal parts ...

Endurance Warranty, Omega Auto Care, Concord Auto Protect, Toco Warranty and American Dream Auto Protect Leaks, loud sounds and a check engine light are all signs your exhaust system is struggling.