# Muffler Suddenly very loud **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [May 16, 2011, 12:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/muffler-suddenly-very-loud/212468 "2011-05-16T12:54:13Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 15\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![livin4hockey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/d2c977/32.png) [@livin4hockey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/livin4hockey)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2011, 5:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/muffler-suddenly-very-loud/212468/21 "2011-05-16T17:15:29Z")
Can’t see pics at work but I would guess a large crack in your muffler. ---
**Author:** ![Willybeen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/willybeen/32/7351_2.png) [@Willybeen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Willybeen)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2011, 5:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/muffler-suddenly-very-loud/212468/22 "2011-05-16T17:42:41Z")
Probably just came loose at the headers… easy fix ---
**Author:** ![Motocrossx23](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/motocrossx23/32/5120_2.png) [@Motocrossx23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Motocrossx23)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2011, 7:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/muffler-suddenly-very-loud/212468/23 "2011-05-16T19:29:50Z")
I skimmed past your pics but you probably have a crack in your muffler. ---
**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2011, 8:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/muffler-suddenly-very-loud/212468/24 "2011-05-16T20:27:33Z")
Mechanic called me back and said I need a muffler bearing. ---
**Author:** ![Jam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jam/32/7235_2.png) [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2011, 8:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/muffler-suddenly-very-loud/212468/25 "2011-05-16T20:42:36Z")
i didnt read this thread at all but you probably have a big crack in your muffler btw, way to take a car from buffalo to NC. youre doing it wrong! ---
**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\ **Post date:** [May 17, 2011, 10:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/muffler-suddenly-very-loud/212468/26 "2011-05-17T10:59:41Z")
new muffler bearing is enroute and yes Jam, I am probably the only NC resident to ever have a muffler rust in half LOL ---
**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\ **Post date:** [May 17, 2011, 11:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/muffler-suddenly-very-loud/212468/27 "2011-05-17T11:13:12Z")
Better than having a big muffler in your crack. Ouch. ---
**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\ **Post date:** [May 17, 2011, 11:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/muffler-suddenly-very-loud/212468/28 "2011-05-17T11:18:10Z")
yea, it was weird though. I could only find muffler bearings being sold at ONE place. Weird, right? ---
**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\ **Post date:** [May 17, 2011, 11:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/muffler-suddenly-very-loud/212468/29 "2011-05-17T11:37:49Z")
calico auto? ---
**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\ **Post date:** [May 17, 2011, 11:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/muffler-suddenly-very-loud/212468/30 "2011-05-17T11:42:23Z")
yeah, you use them before? I’m hoping it ships fast! ---
**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\ **Post date:** [May 17, 2011, 11:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/muffler-suddenly-very-loud/212468/31 "2011-05-17T11:43:42Z")
That’s where I get my synthetic blinker fluid. ---------- Post added at 02:43 PM ---------- Previous post was at 02:43 PM ---------- My mistake, [kalecoauto.com](http://kalecoauto.com) [http://www.kalecoauto.com/](http://www.kalecoauto.com/) ---
**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\ **Post date:** [May 17, 2011, 11:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/muffler-suddenly-very-loud/212468/32 "2011-05-17T11:46:16Z")
Nice, I’ve been meaning to switch to synthetic! ---
**Author:** ![IanK](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/iank/32/5016_2.png) [@IanK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IanK)\ **Post date:** [May 17, 2011, 11:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/muffler-suddenly-very-loud/212468/33 "2011-05-17T11:52:16Z")
Straight pipe it. Much easier then fixing it 😉 ---
**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\ **Post date:** [May 17, 2011, 12:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/muffler-suddenly-very-loud/212468/34 "2011-05-17T12:13:17Z")
> [@IanK](#): > > Straight pipe it. Much easier then fixing it 😉 If the drone wasn’t so bad on the highway I might have done that to save the money. No A/C means windows open all of the time which means I would go insane from the droning exhaust on the highway. ---
**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\ **Post date:** [May 25, 2011, 1:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/muffler-suddenly-very-loud/212468/35 "2011-05-25T13:14:06Z")
New muffler and she’s back to normal :tup: [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/muffler-suddenly-very-loud/212468.md?page=1)