Guides
Everything you need to know about exhausts, performance upgrades, and getting the most out of your car
How Each HP House Exhaust Is Made to Fit Your Exact Car
Not all "performance exhausts" are built the same way. Here's...
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Exhaust Backfire and Pops: What Causes It and How to Get More (or Less) of It
Pops and crackles on deceleration are one of the most...
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Why HP House Includes a 12-Month Warranty on Every Exhaust (No Extra Cost)
Every HP House exhaust comes with a 12-month limited manufacturer...
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How to Tell If Your Exhaust Has a Leak (and Why It's Costing You Power and Sound)
A hiss, a power dip, or a sound that seems...
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Exhaust Systems for Convertibles vs Coupes: Does Body Style Change the Sound?
The same exhaust can sound completely different on a coupe...
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Track Day Exhaust Prep: What to Check Before You Drive Your Car on Circuit
Track days push your exhaust harder than street driving ever...
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Exhaust Sensors 101: O2 Sensors, EGT, and What Changes When You Modify Your Exhaust
A check engine light after installing a downpipe or cat-delete...
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Exhaust Drone Explained: Why Highway Cruising Gets Annoying and How to Fix It
If your new exhaust sounds great around town but turns...
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Exhaust Sound by Brand: Why a Lamborghini and a BMW Need Different Setups
Not every exhaust system is chasing the same sound. What...
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Header-Back vs Axle-Back vs Cat-Back: Understanding Exhaust System Naming
If you've been shopping for a new exhaust, you've probably...
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Catalytic Converters Explained: Cell Counts, High Flow, and Cat Delete
Not all catalytic converters are equal — cell count makes...
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Catalytic Converters: What They Do and How They Affect Your Exhaust
The catalytic converter affects your exhaust performance and sound more...
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Stainless Steel vs Titanium Exhaust: Which One Is Worth It?
Stainless steel or titanium — both are premium exhaust materials,...
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Can You Install an Aftermarket Exhaust Yourself?
Thinking about fitting your aftermarket exhaust yourself? It is possible...
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Turbo Cars vs Naturally Aspirated: Which Benefits More from an Exhaust Upgrade?
Turbo or naturally aspirated — does it change how much...
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