Looks Great Terry!
Ah...the fun of being the only one like it :-)
Paul Tegler
ptegler@cablespeed.com
www.teglerizer.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Terry Thompson" <firespiter@yahoo.com>
To: <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, November 30, 2002 7:02 PM
Subject: New SS header and exhaust
> I spent Thanksgiving removing the old monza/pacesetter
> system and installing the new header. It went on
> without a hitch.
> http://www.firespitter.com/images/spitimages/enginebay.jpg
>
> Today, I finished the install of the tubing and
> mufflers. Sadly, the rest of the "custom exhaust" was
> more of a problem. Without a way to bend stainless
> steel tubing, I had to resort to using some pre-fabbed
> aluminized mild steel bends to finish it off.
>
> http://www.firespitter.com/images/undercar.jpg
>
> I still have several feet of stainless tubing left
> over, but it looks like I'll have to pay someone to
> mandrel bend it for me.
>
> I haven't driven around in the car yet, but I had to
> run the car for 20 mins at idle to cure the ceramic
> coating on the headers. The sound is wonderful. The
> loudest thing on the car now are the tappets. The
> exhaust is quieter but still has a distinctive low
> pulse note.
> http://www.firespitter.com/images/supertrapp.jpg
>
> So, does anyone want a Monza system?
> http://www.firespitter.com/images/monza.jpg
>
> -Terry
> (Now on to fix the: reverse light switch, fan not
> working, horn button, et al. When it rains it pours.
> Maybe it will atleast be warm enough tomorrow to hose
> off all of the muck that's accumulated over the past 2 months.)
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