GRWA online popular science: Exhaust system modification requires caution Converting your car's exhaust to a straight-pipe setup for more power and a louder sound may seem appealing, but it comes with risks. One Honda owner found this out the hard way when his modified exhaust caused noise complaints, failed emission tests, and harmed the environment. The modification also decreased engine efficiency and increased fuel consumption. He regretted not consulting professionals and ended up spending more to revert to the original setup. Before modifying your car, understand the risks and consult experts. Always comply with laws and environmental requirements. GRWA, a trusted automotive modification factory, offers safe and reliable custom parts.