Flowmaster Silences Your Car's Engine Without Hurting Performance
Have you heard of the Flowmaster brand of Mustang exhaust mufflers? If you have never heard of this brand, the story of how the company began is quite intriguing. In 1983, on the race tracks in California, the racers were being told their cars were too loud and creating more noise than necessary. They had to find a way for their cars to run without all the excessive noise and if that wasn't possible they couldn't race anymore.
After 45 years of designing exhaust and Mustang header systems, Ray Flugger, the founder of the company, was finally able to design a Mustang exhaust system that quieted the engine successfully while keeping the vehicle's performance and racing capabilities in tact.
Ray Flugger's designs are still in use today, and he still works at the head of the Flowmaster company, overseeing new and exciting designs for more modern engines. Today, the company also makes a variety of Mustang headers. These help to intake more air into the engine of the machine, allowing more power to be output from the engine.
No matter where you are driving your Mustang -- locally, on long distance trips, or even on a race track -- you want your engine to work at its optimal efficiency. Maintaining a clean engine that operates efficiently will extend the life of any vehicle, and will save a Mustang owner a great deal of money over the life of the car.
Maintaining the quiet operation and the efficiency of the machine is also essential to the Mustang exhaust system. Owning a noisy car, regardless of where you live, is a nuisance to your neighbors, and can even result in large fines if the local officers find your car is too loud.
Sometimes it is hard to find brands that have already established themselves in certain industries, or a name that can be trusted when it comes to something most people pride in, which is their cars. Ray Flugger solved the problem on the racetrack that no other mechanic could solve. With using Flowmaster products to help your car's performance and sound, consumers are using a brand that is trusted and has been around for a long time, solving problems for all members of the Mustang community.
The history of the Flowmaster brand of exhaust mufflers for the Mustang is an interesting one. Ray Flugger was the man who founded the company. He used his over 45 years of experience designing exhaust and header systems for Mustangs to create a new Mustang exhaust system that allowed the engine to run more quietly without affecting the car's racing and performance capability. Now, the business manufactures different Mustang headers as well, which work to impart a greater quantity of air into the machine's engine, letting the engine produce greater power.
Published July 15th, 2008
Filed in Auto