What is the purpose of a tailpipe tip?

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LaReagan
07/29/25 9:59pm
Car tailpipe tips are primarily installed for aesthetic purposes. Below is a related introduction to the functions of car tailpipe tips: Generally, the design of the original car's exhaust pipe tip is relatively plain. Over prolonged use, the accumulation of mud, rust, and carbon particles can make the original tailpipe tip look quite unattractive. Most aftermarket tailpipe tips are made of chrome-plated metal, featuring an exquisite appearance that provides significant decorative benefits. Of course, certain specialized tailpipe tips serve specific purposes, such as those that alter the exhaust sound or those used on special vehicles like oil tankers for fire safety purposes.
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