The faster your engine can get rid of exhaust gases, the faster it can take in fresh oxygen and generate more power. Therefore, efficient exhaust flow is essential to power output. Performance enthusiasts generally don't love mufflers, because by design they create some degree of restriction in the exhaust system.
June 14, 1777. Today is Flag Day! On May 30, 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a presidential proclamation establishing a national Flag Day on June 14. Many Americans celebrate Flag Day by displaying the Red, White and Blue in front of homes and businesses.
Today is Flag Day. Here are six things to know about Old Glory and the date. â¢ There is no historical proof that Betsy Ross sewed the first American flag. Francis Hopkinson, a native Philadelphian who signed the Declaration of Independence as a delegate from New Jersey, is credited with designing the first flag.