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Old 09-21-2018, 10:07 AM
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Hey all,

can anyone one let me know what this is? Was at a parking lot today and saw a small puddle. Looked under and saw this small opening.

The ouddle was was a puddle of water.
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Old 09-21-2018, 10:32 AM
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it this the muffler? if yes then just a hole for condensation to exit so you wont rust out your exhaust
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it this the muffler? if yes then just a hole for condensation to exit so you wont rust out your exhaust
Yes it’s right in the middle by the trunk.

Please see below it’s circled but it’s on the left a little

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Originally Posted by KaDeTime
it this the muffler? if yes then just a hole for condensation to exit so you wont rust out your exhaust
Agreed - there should be a few little drain holes around. Also your AC will have a drip tube or hole somewhere for it's condensation on hot days.
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Here is a better picture.

It it is the muffler right?



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Originally Posted by Gizmo607
Here is a better picture.

It it is the muffler right?



yes sir and it’s completely normal to get dirty water out of it
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Originally Posted by KaDeTime


yes sir and it’s completely normal to get dirty water out of it
thanks for clarifying, and thank you for confirming it’s normal!
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You must be insanely bored to check over every square inch of your ride, and then question it.

Just relax, drive it and enjoy it......
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I guess I am just crazy!
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Dude that's a bullet hole. Some shot your muffler. Contact the police, file a report.... NOW!
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