On Sat, 28 Sep 1996 SCHWANGAU@aol.com wrote:
> The muffler job was a dissapointment. Not that the workmanship was off.
> They are real craftsmen, there at Lightening. But the car is to darn quiet!
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> I had them install a pipe from the header back under the center of the frame
> where it zigs sharp left and then a 180 connecting to a 15" glass pack
> directly under the boot, and then a 90 degree bend to a short chome tail pipe
> near the right side bumper. But the thing sounds like a Q45. Where did I go
> wrong! What's power without noise? Aren't I violating the basic rules I
> learned in physics: Locomotion is the cumulative result of excessive heat,
> noise, and vibration? Isn't that what a Spitfire is supposed to be all
> about? I feel emasculated. Am I on a slippery slope? Is there a Miata in
> my future? Helppppp.......
Brian, go back and demand that they install a cutout! :-)
--Andy
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