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7.3 Powerstroke straight pipe exhaust sound and setup

I have been working on my 1997 Ford F-350 quite a bit over winter, and since spring is here I have gotten the itch to get ...

A $1,000 fine for noisy exhausts? What to know about the proposed increase in CT

Extensions or devices on an exhaust system or tail pipe that cause "excessive or unusual noise" are prohibited as well. And ...
Simple Flying

Here's Why The McDonnell Douglas MD-11 Doesn’t Have An S-Duct Engine Design

Airline and Airport Management Graduate, Student Commercial Pilot and Commercial Aviation Writer. The unmistakable silhouette of the McDonnell Douglas MD-11 is defined by the massive third engine ...
Crash

The clever Ferrari F1 2026 innovation its rivals cannot copy

Ferrari has come up with a clever interpretation of the 2026 Formula 1 rules that its rivals will struggle to copy. The Italian outfit was the talk of the second week of F1 pre-season testing in ...
Jalopnik

Why Water May Be Coming Out Of Your Tailpipe

Sometimes, car problems are obvious, like leaks, unusual noises, overheating, and bluish exhaust smoke, which can indicate that your car is burning oil excessively. Other symptoms are less clear in ...
The Guardian

Exhaust pipe position affects how much air pollution we breathe, research finds

Cars that emit fumes closer to pavement result in pedestrians experiencing 40% more pollution Some vehicles are much more polluting than others and the design of exhaust pipes could affect how much ...
as.com

We’ve seen it in movies and cartoons, but what would happen to your car if you put a banana in the exhaust pipe?

A prank made famous by the 1984 film Beverly Hills Cop, sticking a banana in a car’s tailpipe, has been put to the test. Here are the results. One of the most memorable moments of the film ‘Beverly ...
mechanicbase

Why is My Car’s Exhaust Dripping Water?

Your car’s internal combustion engine releases exhaust gas as part of its normal operation. If these gases were to remain in the engine, it would be very dangerous. However, it is just as alarming ...
Hagerty

Modified C7 ZR1 Sets Big Bend Open Road Racing Record, Toasts Its Tail in the Process

OK, so the Corvette didn’t set the record on its own; driver John Anhalt and navigator Kelli Hughes have set a new speed record at the 118-mile Big Bend Open Road Race by clocking in with a 173.004 ...
Jalopnik

Do Modern Cars Backfire? (And What Causes Backfiring Anyway?)

If you've ever heard what sounds like a single firecracker exploding somewhere out in traffic, it was likely a backfire. These sounds used to be much more common, but thanks to modern engine ...
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From car exhaust to… wait, what?!

Repurpose a car exhaust pipe into a unique lamp or planter! An industrial upcycling idea with a surprising result. #CarExhaustArt #IndustrialUpcycle #AutoPartsDIY #SteampunkDecor #CreativeReuse ...