Re: 88 80q Exhaust

["Stephen Bigelow" <sbigelow@sprint.ca>]

Took out the front resonator/muffler/whatever on my 5000S...found it puts a
lot of stress on the other ones...you can reallt feel the power pulses on
the outside of the second muffler now...




>Has any one removed the first muffler on the exhaust of an 88 80q, and
>replaced it with just a straight pipe ?
>
>My "resonator", I beleive it's called, has a hole rusting right through the
>middle of it. The rear muffler is in excellent condition. I would like to
>upgrade the exhaust system, but can't afford to spend the money right now.
>
>Will this have any ill effects on back pressure ?
>
>Will the car be too loud without it ?
>
>Any other comments would be greatly appreciated.
>
>Scott Calabrese
>88 80q
>http://members.aol.com/river6822
>