"Michael Maskalans" <mike-lists@tepidcola.com> wrote in message
news:EEF2A014-A648-11D7-8941-00039303ECDC@tepidcola.com...
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> also, being a bit ignorant about exhaust, why would you want to have a
> larger outlet (than inlet) on the muffler? I'd expect most of the
> restriction would be at the end of the Y pipe, so there wouldn't be too
> much gain from getting bigger anywhere later in the system.
Well, you're right. There's probably next to no gain from the larger outlet
size. However, the larger tail section does allow the sound to bounce
around more, which results in a deeper, throatier exhaust note. Which is
what it's all about, really.
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