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Nov 06, 2023

Parts of Car Exhaust System and Muffler Repair

A moral dilemma that many shops encounter on a regular basis: A good customer

A moral dilemma that many shops encounter on a regular basis: A good customer comes in with the engine light ablaze. Running the usual diagnostics, you encounter a catalytic converter efficiency code, a slow to respond oxygen sensor or some proprietary fuel trim code. Other than the light, the customer has not noticed any other

PaceSetter Performance Products, designers and manufacturers of quality-made, affordably-priced exhaust systems and components, now offers a direct-fit manifold catalytic converters for the 2002-’08 Mini Cooper S with the 1.6L engine. PaceSetter Direct-Fit Catalytic Converters utilize mandrel-bent stainless steel tubing for maximum efficiency and CNC-machined thick steel flanges for a factory-like fit and good seal. This

Watching an oxygen sensor output on an oscilloscope is like watching a sporting event on television. You get to see the action, but can do nothing about it as it happens. Sometimes you miss the action and want an instant replay. It was a bad call. You saw the interference. If the referee didn't see

PaceSetter Performance Products, designers and manufacturers of quality-made, affordably-priced exhaust systems and components, now offers direct-fit catalytic converters for the 2005-’07 Subaru Outback with the 5.7L engine. PaceSetter Direct-Fit Catalytic Converters utilize mandrel-bent stainless steel tubing for maximum efficiency and CNC-machined thick steel flanges for a factory-like fit and good seal. This ‘under-car’ catalytic converter

PaceSetter Performance Products, designers and manufacturers of quality-made, affordably-priced exhaust systems and components, now offers a direct-fit catalytic converter for the 2004-’06 Chrysler Pacifica with the 3.5L engine. PaceSetter Direct-Fit Catalytic Converters utilize mandrel-bent stainless steel tubing for maximum efficiency and CNC-machined thick steel flanges for a factory-like fit and good seal. This ‘undercar’ catalytic

DynoMax has added a new universal part number to the drone-free DynoMax VT muffler series. The new configuration – ideal for trucks, larger sport utility vehicles and custom fabricated systems – includes DynoMax VT patented valve technology and an innovative, high-flow stainless steel performance design. The new DynoMax VT 100-percent welded muffler (p/n 17966) is

Available now at performance retailers nationwide, the new DynoMax performance exhaust system for 2015 Ford F-150 3.5L V6/5.0L V8 trucks offers a combination of powerful performance and a smooth, deep tone. The new system improves horsepower by 16 and adds 19-ft. lbs. of torque, said the company. Each cat-back, single exhaust system includes a stainless

CORSA Performance has developed new BMW exhaust systems with Diamond Black tips, which are now available through select retailers and distributors nationwide. The custom exhaust tips feature a Diamond Black finish on CORSA's signature Pro Series Tips, which are manufactured from high-quality, 304L polished stainless steel and laser etched with the CORSA logo. CORSA offers

PaceSetter Performance Products, designers and manufacturers of quality-made, affordably-priced exhaust systems and components, now offers a direct-fit catalytic converter for the 96-99 Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, 3500 Standard Duty with the 3.9L, 5.2L and 5.9L engine. PaceSetter Direct-Fit Catalytic Converters utilize mandrel-bent stainless steel tubing for maximum efficiency and CNC-machined thick steel flanges for a

Eastern Catalytic has announced that the company will be featuring a special ‘ASK THE TECH’ program during the 2014 AAPEX Show in Las Vegas. This is in addition to an exhibit that will showcase Eastern's application coverage for CARB-compliant catalytic converters and overall industry leadership in manifold converter development. The announcement was made by Henry

PaceSetter Performance Products, designers and manufacturers of quality-made, affordably-priced exhaust systems and components, now offers a direct-fit manifold catalytic converters for the 04-06 Mazda 3 & 06-07 Mazda 5 with the 2.3L engine. PaceSetter Direct-Fit Manifold Converters utilize mandrel-bent stainless steel tubing for maximum efficiency and CNC-machined thick steel flanges for a factory-like fit and

Owners of 2011-2014 Ford Raptors can now experience a more aggressive exhaust note with CORSA Performance's new Xtreme sound level Cat-Back exhaust system. CORSA's new Xtreme sound level Cat-Back exhaust system, with resonator delete kit, is designed with a deep, throaty growl to enhance the driving experience under acceleration. It features CORSA's exclusive patented Reflective