[V8] Chopped Exhaust
Ingo Rautenberg
ingo.rautenberg at gmail.com
Thu May 10 10:15:44 EDT 2007
Lanier,
I have rear muffler delete on both my 3.6 5-speed and 4.2 auto and
just love them. Not to everyone's taste, of course. The PO of the 5
speed's wife basically told him to get rid of it after he had the
exhaust work done :-)
Ingo
On May 10, 2007, at 8:56 AM, Lanier Pratt wrote:
> I'm assuming that when everyone is saying keeping the middle they are
> meaning
> the catalytic converters?
>
>
> Lanier Pratt
> '92 V8Q 4.2L
> '90 V8Q 3.6L
>
>
>
>
> On May 10, 2007, at 12:33 AM, Ed Kellock wrote:
>
>> I kept the center and replaced the rear with straight pipes.
>> Sounds good.
>> No resonance. I do have a bit of slap-slap sound at certain rpmss
>> like an
>> old 71 MBz 280SL but I think that's because the exhaust guy
>> thought he
>> needed to bend the pipes to follow the original path of the rear
>> muffler, or
>> thereabouts. Bonehead.
>>
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>>> I don't know about that one. I have done the opposite,
>>> (removed the center, replacing it this pipe) and keeping the
>>> stock rear.. Sounds nice kinda throaty, and a low growl at
>>> idle. At speed not much noise on the interior.
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