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A modular muffler that is quickly and easily adapted for use with a wide variety engines is disclosed. The muffler has a dimensionally standardized body member with end portions that may receive any of a number of adaptor end plates provided with various inlet and outlet configurations. The adaptor

A modular muffler that is quickly and easily adapted for use with a wide variety engines is disclosed. The muffler has a dimensionally standardized body member with end portions that may receive any of a number of adaptor end plates provided with various inlet and outlet configurations. The adaptor end plates are inwardly and outwardly adjustable relative to the body member end portions in order to vary the body member internal volume.

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1. A muffler system comprising:a muffler housing comprising at least one body member having first and second open ends, and first and second internal end chambers adjacent to each open end; a first gas exchange plate affixed to said first end of said muffler housing and a second gas exchange plate a

1. A muffler system comprising:a muffler housing comprising at least one body member having first and second open ends, and first and second internal end chambers adjacent to each open end; a first gas exchange plate affixed to said first end of said muffler housing and a second gas exchange plate affixed to said second end of said muffler housing, said gas exchange plates adaptable for attachment to at least one exhaust pipe; wherein said at least one body defines a gas passageway formed between said first and second internal end chambers adjacent each open end, which narrows from an inlet end to a position within said at least one body member and widens to an outlet end.