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The tiny hole that keeps your muffler from rusting

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If you notice a tiny puddle forming under your exhaust tip, your car isn't broken. Exhaust systems naturally generate a massive amount of condensation. To stop the muffler from literally filling up with water and rusting out from the inside, manufacturers drill a tiny 'weep hole' at the lowest point. It’s a beautifully low-tech solution for a highly complex machine.

The tiny hole that keeps your muffler from rusting
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