exhaust Archives - Brake & Front End
Stainless Steel Did Not Kill The Exhaust Repair

Direct fit parts can be used to make an effective repair quickly.

Exhaust Repair Options

If a replacement does not meet or exceed the flow characteristics of the original, it could mean more than a loss of power.

Exhaust Manifold Leaks Cause Issues For The Oxygen Sensors

The engine management system does not know there is a crack in the manifold.

Catalytic Converters: Regulation, Replacement and Theft

Catalytic converter replacement is easy – it is the ordering and associated paperwork that can be difficult.

New Exhaust Gas Diagnostic Kit With Software To Analyze

The 5-Gas Analyzer is handheld and fully portable with all readings live, not calculated.

Flowmaster Releases 3.5″ Exhaust For Toyota 4Runner

Listen to the new FlowFX cat-back exhaust system for Toyota 4Runners.

Matco Tools 5-Piece Exhaust Manifold Stud Remover Set

Make broken stud removal easier and save time.

Lisle Drill Template Removes Broken Exhaust Manifold Bolts

Designed for the GM EcoTec3 5.3L and 6.2L Motors.

Catalytic Converter Replacement Rules And Regulations

If you are replacing a catalytic converter for a customer, it is not the same as replacing a muffler or pipe. Since the catalytic converter is an emissions device that is federally and locally mandated, documentation is just as key as proper installation.

Understanding Diesel Exhaust Filters

The Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) is a ceramic filter that has thousands of tiny channels or honeycomb-shaped openings that trap the soot onto the channel walls and prevent the particulate matter (down to 1 micron) from exiting out the tail pipe.

Diesel Exhaust Filter
BORLA Introduces Exhaust Systems For 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor

This BORLA exhaust consists of two modular parts: a Mid Section and Tailpipes. They can be used together or will fit to the standard Ford factory exhaust parts.

GM Tech Tip: Heat Shield Buzz During Operation

Some customers may comment on a pinging/popping/snapping noise from underneath the vehicle at idle or immediately after the vehicle is shut off. A pinging/popping/snapping noise from the exhaust system during cooldown is a normal condition.