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#1 (**permalink**) 27 Sep 2006, 08:58 am

I was under my 02 4-cyl Accord and noticed that it had two mufflers + a
cat converter. Why would Honda put two mufflers on a single exhaust
pipe?

#2 (**permalink**) 27 Sep 2006, 09:56 am

"Homeslice" <cajun626@yahoo.com> wrote in news:1159365486.965685.233080
@m7g2000cwm.googlegroups.com:

> I was under my 02 4-cyl Accord and noticed that it had two mufflers + a
> cat converter. Why would Honda put two mufflers on a single exhaust
> pipe?
>
>

The little "muffler" is a resonator. It's there to fine-tune the sound of
the exhaust.

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