Posted by Red Dave on November 18, 2011 at 06:10:44 from (66.216.141.163):
In Reply to: muffler or pipe posted by soundguy on November 17, 2011 at 17:34:56:
I like the quiet of a muffler because I don't like to wear hearing protection, but I do wear it when I need to.
That said, I'm not sure a C will make all that much noise anyway with or without a muffler.
I am continually amazed at how many people think an engine always has more power with a straight pipe. Maybe on a race car, but not on these low RPM 4 cylinder engines.
When I was a kid working around loud machinery and concrete breakers I wore my hearing protection. The old timers used to make fun of it, but I wore it anyway. They were mostly deaf and in their 50's. Now I am the old timer in my late 50's and I still have my hearing.
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