[Vwdiesel] mufflerectomy, postscript

weasel weasel1 at sympatico.ca
Fri Jun 20 13:27:09 EDT 2003


When I did my mufflerectomy, I had a glasspack installed mid way and things
were just fine for me.  I have added a muffler since then, but only because
it was stainless and had really nice polished tips on it.  Adding the
muffler made no difference in noise level in my case.


----- Original Message -----
From: <LBaird119 at aol.com>
To: <vwdiesel at audifans.com>
Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 2:32 AM
Subject: Re: [Vwdiesel] mufflerectomy, postscript


>   We did an early 80's colt exhaust once in an experimental mode.  First
we
> replaced the rear muffler with a same-length glass pack.  It was too
noisy.
> The cats were damaged from burning oil so we put another of the same
> where the rear cat had been.  Quite nice!  A little brappy if you got on
it
> but his Dad drove VERY softly so it was actually as quiet or quieter than
> original.  :)
>   I've thought of doing a Flowmaster on the Rabbit when I do it.  The same
> friend had a Dynomax put on his Subaru though and it was really quiet
> except for a VERY low, deep rumble that you felt more than heard.  It'd
> set off car alarms but was still quiet.  :)
>      Loren
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