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WHY DOES MY MUFFLER RATTLE ONLY AT 3000 RPM?

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Old 11-26-2011, 11:39 AM
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Default WHY DOES MY MUFFLER RATTLE ONLY AT 3000 RPM?

JUST WONDERING WHY MY MUFFLER RATTLES AT AROUND 3000 RPM BUT ONLY WHEN ACCELERATING. IT HAS DC SPORTS HEADERS AND FULL 2.5 PIPE TO THE BACK WITH A MUFFLER
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Check for clearance, might be the tail pipe hitting the back bumper. The idle speed will make the exhaust shake.
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^ what he said, very easy fix...
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Default Re: WHY DOES MY MUFFLER RATTLE ONLY AT 3000 RPM?

Originally Posted by motegicivic
Check for clearance, might be the tail pipe hitting the back bumper. The idle speed will make the exhaust shake.
Thank you! I will be checking if it is hitting something on the car! Thanks for your help!
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