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Sound & performance - the midpipe when tuning the car

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Sound & Performance - the midpipe tuning on the car

The right exhaust system improves the performance and the sound of your car. Most cars and high performance four-stroke motorcycles use exhaust manifolds. These are also available as accessories for many engines and can be installed during tuning. They offer the advantage of separating the gas streams from the individual cylinders, thus avoiding undesirable overlaps between the cylinders. Furthermore, they allow maintenance of an optimal gas velocity. Tuning can also improve efficiency by delivering the pressure waves from the exhaust valve back to the valve. In many two-stroke engines, the exhaust port is opened and closed directly by the position of the piston rather than by a separate valve, thereby limiting the control of operation. Normally, the valve remains open for a long time, so that part of the pressure waves can escape. This can be changed in part by tuning the exhaust system. This creates an overpressure pulse that stops the pressure waves before closing the valve. When tuning you also have the opportunity to use the exhaust system both with and without silencer. This makes this type of modification possible on both racing and road vehicles.

the tuning of the midpipe

Sound & Performance - the midpipe tuning on the car

The mid-pipe is a portion of the exhaust system on a vehicle passing between the muffler and the catalyst. In other words, a mid-pipe refers to the section of tubing between the catalytic converters and the rear silencers on vehicles having two parallel exhaust pipes. High-performance mid-pipes often have a right-angled connecting pipe or several pipes, all of which are interconnected. The reason for this is the pressure balance in both exhaust pipes, which is responsible for optimum performance. There are two types of midpipes: the H-pipe and X-pipe, The H-tube is a vertical connecting tube, which, in name, resembles the letter H; the X-tube is where the tubes are connected in an X-shape. Apart from a different appearance, both tubes also have different flow patterns for the exhaust gases. If you want more pressure by tuning, you should invest in an X-tube. H-tubes, on the other hand, are especially popular with fans of classic cars because they produce a similar sound as a muscle car. While the X-tube also generates more power at higher speeds, the H-tube increases torque at lower speeds. You should include in your choice also the current components of the car as well as your future changes to the car.

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Thomas Wachsmuth - He has been an integral part of tuningblog.eu since 2013. His passion for cars is so intense that he invests every available penny in them. While he dreams of a BMW E31 850CSI and a Hennessey 6x6 Ford F-150, he currently drives a rather inconspicuous BMW 540i (G31/LCI). His collection of books, magazines and brochures on the subject of car tuning has now reached such proportions that he himself has become a walking reference work for the tuning scene.  More about Thomas

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