Whether you are restoring an exhaust pipe or repairing it, there are several methods you can explore. One of the most common is brazing. There are a lot of mixed opinions about brazing exhaust pipes. Some prefer welding, claiming that it’s much better. However, others believe brazing is the best option when joining two exhaust … Read more
Due to its properties, a self-etching primer may seem like a suitable product to use on a chrome surface. However, since chrome surfaces are difficult to paint over because of their smoothness, such a surface should be sanded before self-etching primer is applied. Therefore, if you are wondering whether you can directly apply self-etching to … Read more
It’s not a good idea to reuse the exhaust manifold gaskets. After several years of use, these gaskets start to leak and should be replaced at any chance you get. The only exception to reusing exhaust manifold gaskets is if they are in excellent condition. This, however, is a rare occurrence. What are Exhaust Manifold … Read more
True dual exhausts are priced from $500 to $1300. The cost depends on the thickness of the steel as well as the overall quality of the muffler and other components. If your car has the stock exhaust and you want to replace it with the dual, that is the expected budget you will spend on … Read more
When you come across terms such as test pipe and downpipe, that’s when you know how complex the exhaust system is. It is normal to confuse between the two. The test pipe comprises a small section in the exhaust system where the catalytic converter is located. On the other hand, the downpipe is the exhaust … Read more