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[–] Hazdaz 76 points 1 year ago (16 children)

The problem is that loud pipes are CHEAP.

Literally straight-piping your car is one of the cheapest mods.

You actually have to pay more money if you want more performance and for it to be (relatively) quiet. That's one of the reasons loud vehicles are so common because and best solution for more performance is also the cheapest.

(It is more complicated than that, but this isn't the car community to where the nuances matter)

[–] BallsInTheShredder 10 points 1 year ago (10 children)

Is there a car community on Lemmy yet?

[–] PP_BOY_ 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

No and with how most of the users lean, I have a hard time believing a car enthusiast community wouldn't be brigaded 24/7

[–] BallsInTheShredder 1 points 1 year ago

Good point, we do have mechanic-advice now and just rolled into the shop though

I can't believe that's the predominant view on this platform but have heard a lot

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