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Whats the advantage of converting from a dual exhaust to a single?

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Old Jan 19, 2012 | 01:18 PM
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Default Whats the advantage of converting from a dual exhaust to a single?

I see some gen coupe owners converting their exhausts from dual to a single. What are the benefits to doing this?
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Old Jan 19, 2012 | 03:52 PM
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better straight flow i would think
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Old Jan 19, 2012 | 05:21 PM
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^^ That, and less wieght from less piping, smaller muffler ect.
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Old Jan 19, 2012 | 06:42 PM
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single exit exhausts have shown more performance gains. Less restriction. The air on a turbo wants to GTFO asap
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Old Jan 19, 2012 | 07:14 PM
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I dropped 40 lbs by going from the OEM 2.5" single to dual to a 3" single.
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