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Old 08-14-2002, 05:01 AM
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I was changing my Oil and Noticed this! Why is it there? For Back Pressure?
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Old 08-14-2002, 05:10 AM
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Noise reduction. Check out the "No Loss Exhaust" article here:

http://www.ntpog.org/articles/
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thats the resonator i believe.. thats the area they cut off for my cutout.. and re-welded it.. its to keep noise down i think
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AAH! YES the "Balance Pipe" All Good!
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don't the resonator guys...

The thing that looks like a muffler just beyond it is a resonator methinks.
I too was looking at that thing...Can't for the life of me figure out what it does...

Sound control... minimal at best! it's tiny, and would have no baffling at all.

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It's the mythical second "secret compartment"... Look inside!
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It's the exhaust handle.
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You can keep your "WEEEED" in There!
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You can keep your "WEEEED" in There!
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