Glossary / General

straight piped

11 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

Straight piped means that the exhaust system of the car has been modified to allow exhaust gases to flow freely, making the car louder and sometimes faster. But it can also cause problems with noise regulations.

Technical Definition

Straight piping refers to an exhaust system modification where the exhaust flow is unobstructed, often resulting in louder engine sounds and potentially increased performance. However, it can also lead to legal and noise issues.

Hear It Discussed

"Has anybody ever straight piped or like put a great exhaust on one of those?"
The End of the Altima, Lucid's Crisis, VW Shrinks, Electric Lexus LFA Revealed! THIS CAR POD! with Doug DeMuro & Friends! 45:12

"Now it is auto obscure garage says would you rather have all current and future [1506.3s] vehicles you own be straight piped or be able to own automatic only automatic cars. [1515.5s] Oh man."
Faster Slopes, Morning Motors, Beeline Open House and More - DWA! Podcast Ep. #939 Driving While Awesome 24:58

"And this thing was so clean, straight piped. It sounded so awesome, but we couldn't find it."
Why Modern Cars Lost Their Soul | Aerospace Engineering, Toyota & Driver Feel Full Throttle Talk 04:08