What is a muffler delete?
A straight section of pipe that replaces the muffler entirely, removing most of the sound-dampening for a louder, more aggressive exhaust note.
Is a muffler delete legal in Australia?
It can breach ADR noise limits depending on your state and the vehicle's compliance plate, so check local regulations before fitting one to a road-registered vehicle.
Will a muffler delete add power?
The power gain is usually minimal since a muffler doesn't restrict flow much on most systems; the main change is a significantly louder exhaust note.
Is there a quieter alternative to a full muffler delete?
Yes, a resonator or a chambered muffler can give a deeper note with less drone than a full delete, offering a middle ground for daily driving.