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Re: [Healeys] Fuel odors

To: Tom Felts <tomfelts@windstream.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Fuel odors
From: Oudesluys <coudesluijs@chello.nl>
Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 23:31:07 +0200
Must have been some time ago.
Cheers,
Kees Oudesluijs
NL

Tom Felts wrote:
> I do--I lived outside Amsterdam for 5 years.:)
>
> tom
> ---- Oudesluys <coudesluijs@chello.nl> wrote: 
>
> =============
>
> You guys don't know Dutch speedbumps. They can be very short, shorter 
> than the wheelbase, and higher than 6".
> Kees Oudesluijs
> NL
>
>
> Tom Felts wrote:
>   
>> Ditto Alan.
>>
>> tom
>>
>> ---- Alan Seigrist <healey.nut@gmail.com> wrote: 
>>
>> =============
>> Fredrich -
>>
>> Fifteen years ago I rebuilt the suspension complete with new rear springs on
>> my BJ8, and also worked to get the exhaust firmly installed just under the
>> floor boards (w/o touching the chassis) and I can tell you I have not had
>> any problems with scraping my exhaust, even with spirited driving.  I did
>> all this because I spent the money to get a SS exhaust. I think in that 15
>> years I've scraped my exhaust maybe two times, lightly (no damage).  Speed
>> bumps are never a problem (i.e. my shocks are working properly).
>>
>> If you are dragging exhaust either your pipes aren't mounted properly or
>> your suspension is worn out.
>>
>> Alan
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 9:31 AM, Frederich Ficke <jagwarman@gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>   
>>     
>>> I hate the factory exhaust on these BJ8's . I have even given thoughts that
>>> after the header pipes I am going to install two glass packs and run the
>>> pipes out in front of the rear wheel . I like noise just not sure how load
>>> it would really be. I have just gotten really tired of dragging the exhaust
>>> system that is on it . I drag it on inclines and over speedbumps . It is
>>> amazing it is still even on the car the way I drive it.
>>>     
>>>       
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