Re: my muffler experience

[Lancer7676@aol.com]

In a message dated 11/19/99 2:12:55 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
justincook@yahoo.com writes:

<< The only bad thing is that the fiberglass
 deteriorates over time and the muffler gets louder. 
 (or if you like that run a water hose in there when
 its nice and hot) >>

Back in the '50's guys wouldn't complain at all at the sound of a muffler 
after the fiberglass was burnt out, in fact it was common to cut a muffler 
open, pull the fiberglass out, and reweld the muffler for that "great sound"! 
 It was called a "Gutted Muffler".

--David C.