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Fuel Fragrances Make Car Exhaust Smell Like Fruit, Candy, Baby Powder, and Other Scents
Do you hate the smell of car exhaust fumes in the morning? If so, then you should take a whiff of these fuel fragrances that eliminate car exhaust odors.

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New York Now Charging Wild Fines For Noisy Aftermarket Exhaust
Be careful with your aftermarket exhaust in New York or get slapped with a huge fine.

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Can Putting a Banana in a Car’s Tailpipe Actually Damage it?
Can stuffing a few bananas up a car's tailpipe actually damage its engine? Apparently, it can, but it's going to take a lot more than bananas to do it.

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Is it Worth it to Carbon Clean Your Car’s Engine?
A car's engine will build up carbon deposits over time, so it's important to maintain it routinely. A carbon cleaning could be in order, but is it really worth it?

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5 Ways to Prevent Thieves From Stealing Your Catalytic Converter
Catalytic converter theft is on the rise and your car could be a target. Here are five different ways to prevent it from getting stolen.

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Protect Your Catalytic Converter – More Thieves Want Them
When you think of a car thief, chances are you imagine taking your entire vehicle in the process. However, a new report indicates that thieves target your catalytic converter for the precious metals it houses. As a result, you may wake up to find that a crucial component of your exhaust system is missing. According …

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$100,000 In Catalytic Converter Theft Spree Earns 1 Guy Fugitive Status
Stealing isn’t cool. But, if you are going to steal, at least do like Nicolas Cage and steal the Constitution or some crown jewels or something cool. Stealing car parts is uncool and boring. Stealing boring car parts? That is utterly ridiculous. Well, that’s exactly what two fellas in Pennsylvania have been up to. Over …

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What Is a High-Flow Catalytic Converter?
When it comes to modifying your car, you’re probably familiar with adding an aftermarket, free-flowing intake, larger headers, and an exhaust system with larger piping in order to gain more horsepower. But have you thought of modifying the catalytic converter to a high-flow unit? What does a catalytic converter do? Every car has a catalytic …

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BMW Finally Rolled Back One of Its Most Hated Features
The motoring community has accepted BMW into their hearts as one of the most consistently exciting and driver-focused car makers in the world. Rear-wheel drive, (sometimes) manual transmissions, and plenty of power are the aspects BMW has built its name on. The new 2021 BMW lineup should make some buyers a little happier. Though the German …

Hybrids & Electrics
Toyota Prius Owners are Asking for a Recall Over a Popular Theft Item
You might think of the Toyota Prius as an “affordable hybrid,” but it’s actually more valuable than you think. Sure, it might only be priced in the mid-$20,000 range and its interior is not exactly Lexus quality, however, it’s what is on the outside that counts, more specifically, underneath the car. Unfortunately for many Prius …

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Do Performance Exhausts Really Increase Horsepower?
Improving the airflow to a car’s engine is one of the first, and often easiest, modifications many enthusiasts make. Another common mod is giving your car an aftermarket performance exhaust. Many OEMs, such as Ford, GM, and Toyota, even offer them as factory accessories. But does giving your car a ‘performance’ exhaust really do anything? …

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Tesla Exhaust Systems Are Real
The attraction to Tesla vehicles is that they are electric vehicles. As such, they do not need or have an exhaust system. But, lifelong automotive enthusiasts may that purchase them may still end up missing the warble of a throaty exhaust note. Now, there is a solution for the silent Tesla. In a video posted on May 16th, a Youtuber that goes …