90q exhaust... noise with just rear box?

[Dan Simoes]

I did this on a 4kq and it was OK but fairly loud.  Consider using a
glasspack, though OEM resonator should be pretty cheap.

Marc Swanson wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> As some of you know I recently aquired a 90q which "needed work" that I'll
> eventually be using for a daily driver.  I just fixed the leaky fuel
> system.. At first I thought I messed something up because the car just
> didn't seem to want to start.. it would stumble a bit then die.. stumble..
> die..  All this after a new fuel pump, filter, accumulator and a pair of
> plastic hoses to interconnect them.  I'm sort of sweating a bit here since
> I'm thinking I might have put something in backwards or left something
> lodged in the fuel line.....  Of course idiot me would soon realize there
> was no gas left in the tank!!!! Way to go Swanson!
> 
> Anyhow I'm moving onto the exhaust system.  I decided to go the route of
> using the stock rear box since it is still in decent shape.. the middle
> muffler on the other hand is toast.  I have some concerns about the noise
> level.  This isn't going to be my boy racer car by any means (hey that's
> what the 4ktq is for!) but I mainly want something that wont annoy the hell
> out of me on the highway and wake up my neighbors at night.. anyone BTDT?
> Am I asking for trouble with this setup?
> 
> Oh yeah.. and when the PO sent me the key for the trunk I got a nice post
> christmas surprise.. a practically brand new Bentley repair manual!  The PO
> didn't even know it was in there!
> 
> -Marc-
> 
> /* +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> +Marc Swanson                          +
> +                                      +
> +http://marcswanson.ne.mediaone.net    +
> +                                      +
> +87 4kcstq                             +
> +88 90q                                +
> +85 4ksq                               +
> +87 5ktq   donor (Parting out)         +
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ */