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What Is Free-Flowing Exhaust System

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An exhaust system carries waste gases and other combustion products away from an automobile engine. It allows the vehicle to operate with minimal noise, smoke and pollution transmitted to the environment. A properly maintained exhaust system is essential to the clean and efficient operation of the car. 1. Introduction: Most novice drivers would probably tell you that the short pipe that sticks out from the rear of their cars is what they know about exhaust systems. Although the tail pipe is a vital part of an automobile exhaust system, the truth is that it’s just the tip of the iceberg, so to speak. There are many parts of a vehicle’s exhaust system. Let’s start with the building blocks of the exhaust flow—the manifold and headers. The former is connected to the head of the engine, placed directly over the cylinder. There’s a piece of pipe connected to each cylinder, and each pipe join together for a single exit point. This is then connected to the head pipe. Headers, meanwh