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Half systems for cars: sporty sound and more power

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Half systems for cars: sporty sound and more power

If you also want to upgrade your vehicle sound, then fitting an exhaust is ideal Halbanlage excellent to significantly increase the quality of the noise. What benefits the retrofit brings with it, when a retrofit with additional decreases in connection and which manufacturers are on the market, you will learn in the following article.

What is a half system for the car?

Half systems for cars: sporty sound and more power

A half system for the car, is attached directly to the catalytic converter (from Kat) and is an integral part of the exhaust system of the vehicle. The half system is actually just another word for rear silencer, which is supplied with a tailpipe and a connecting pipe to the catalyst. Such a semi-unit includes about 50% of the complete exhaust system which explains the name.

Why install a half system?

Half systems for cars: sporty sound and more power

Anyone who is interested in a high-quality semi-trailer, above all, would like to improve the sound of the vehicle. By installing, for example, a system with highly polished tailpipes, the vehicle is given a particularly sporty character. The same applies to black tailpipes, a variant with carbon sheathing, etc. Here, at the end, only the personal taste decides. And not only the noise can be improved with the new rear muffler or the semi-system, you can also expect a better discharge of the exhaust gases and often therefore also from an increase in performance.

You should pay attention to that

Half systems for cars: sporty sound and more power

If you have decided to retrofit the half system for your car with a sports exhaust model, then you should make sure that the exhaust system is compatible with your vehicle model. A high-quality semi-equipment is supplied from Kat and contains a comprehensive mounting accessories. Many models have one EC permission and do not have to be additionally removed by testing centers. You can get highly polished stainless steel equipment that works with precise and performance-based muffler systems. The sports exhaust half systems are designed for vehicles that have a catalytic converter integrated.

Semi-conditioning can be added as a referee?

If the sound seems too loud, you can, as a precaution, measure the noise level again so as not to be prosecuted for traffic control. If the system is too loud, you must not use it. If you build additional manifolds or other modifications to the entry-free rear silencer, you must arrange an appointment with the local TÜV or visit the DEKRA test center to have the complete system registered.

Advantages of a semi-investment

If you prefer a sporty and voluminous sound in your vehicle, then the installation of a half system is the right decision. In addition to the sound your vehicle gets in the tailpipes a sporty look and often a small additional performance increase through the clean exhaust pipe.

Disadvantages of a half system

Half systems for cars: sporty sound and more power

If you make sure that you choose a model that can be retrofitted free of charge, then you can with the conversion actually no problems arise. Pay attention to the manufacturer's note and, if necessary, obtain the expert's registration of the respective testing laboratory. If there are no documents, look for another provider. To get a system registered by a single purchase can sometimes be extremely expensive and is therefore hardly worthwhile. A course without documents and without registration should be reserved for the racetrack. In addition, many manufacturers, the important rubber mounts not with, so you should take the supply accessories more closely. Although there is the possibility that the factory rubber mounts can be used, but there is no guarantee for it.

Manufacturer of high-quality semi-systems for the car

Depending on the model series, you can choose between different manufacturers who produce high-quality and durable semi-finished systems. Known here is the provider Remus, Akrapovic, Alligator, FOX, Milltek, Westfalia and many more. We hope that you the info report on the topic / term Halbanlage from the field of autotuning. Our goal is that the largest German-language tuning dictionary (Tuning Wikipedia) and to explain tuning terms from A to Z easily and understandably. Almost every day we expand this encyclopedia and how far we are already can you HERE see. Soon the next one will be Tuning scene concept be illuminated by us. Incidentally, you will be informed about new topics if you have ours Feed subscribe to.

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