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can i drive without a muffler?

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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 03:45 PM
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95 civic dx coupe stick, can i drive it without a muffler for a few days, will there be enough back pressure
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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 03:46 PM
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sure thats fine....aslong as cops dont hassle you...
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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 03:47 PM
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thanks
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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 03:48 PM
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yeah, go for it. Ive driven open cat before...it's loud but it ran fine
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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 03:56 PM
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yeah it's cool as long as u don't over rev it to much or you can do some internal damage, i vouch from experience
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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 04:01 PM
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internal damage? from not having a muffler? do explain. there are a ton of people on this board runnin open downpipe on their turbo cars, so maybe you can shine some light on this.

http://auto.howstuffworks.com/muffler5.htm


Modified by skratchnsnift at 5:24 PM 3/29/2006
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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 04:55 PM
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You have plenty of backpressure, no question.
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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 04:57 PM
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my muffler is not connected. it is there but the piping broke off. it sounds funny...
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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 05:02 PM
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Default Re: can i drive without a muffler? (jonny_sin)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by jonny_sin &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">yeah it's cool as long as u don't over rev it to much or you can do some internal damage, i vouch from experience</TD></TR></TABLE>

That has nothing to do with driving around without a muffler
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