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Good point, Charlie. I'd also want to help direct exhaust fumes
away from the car... especially at idle.
I remember, some years ago, having this discussion for my TR6,
too.
Dave
On Fri, Sep 11, 2020 at 12:08 PM chahles via NET <net@newenglandtriumphs.org>
wrote:
> When I did the new exhaust system on my TR3 I put about a 6" stubby on
> that turned down about 90 degrees at the end, keeping the paint clean for 6
> yrs now.
>
> Charlie Costa
>
>
>
> Sent from my Metro By T-Mobile 4G LTE Android Device
>
>
> -------- Original message --------
> From: Bruce Penttinnen via NET <net@newenglandtriumphs.org>
> Date: 9/9/20 19:40 (GMT-05:00)
> To: net@newenglandtriumphs.org, triumphs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [NET] Exhaust tip
>
> Evening Dave
>
> Congratulations on the successful install.
>
> A good 2 inches beyond the body will keep the dirt from collecting on the
> car and keep the fumes away from you. Next time you are out in traffic and
> you see some of the cars with a very dirty rear valance, look and see
> where the tail pipe ends, probably too close to the car.
>
> Take care
>
> Bruce Penttinen 80 TR7
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Friedlander via NET <net@newenglandtriumphs.org>
> To: TR3 Triumphs <triumphs@autox.team.net>; New England Triumphs <
> net@newenglandtriumphs.org>
> Sent: Wed, Sep 9, 2020 5:28 pm
> Subject: [NET] Exhaust tip
>
> Hey all ~
>
> I recently i stalled a new [stock] exhaust system on my TR3 and it
> sounds fine but I note the rear tailpipe/exhaust tip only reached a
> point flush with the back of the body. Is there some rule-of-thumb
> for how much extension a rear tailpipe should have?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dave Friedlander
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sa=
ns ms,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:#000099">Good point, Charlie. I'=
d also want to help direct exhaust fumes=C2=A0</div><div class=3D"gmail_def=
ault" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:#=
000099">away from the car... especially at idle.</div><div class=3D"gmail_d=
efault" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:large;color=
:#000099"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic=
sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:#000099">I remember, some years a=
go, having this discussion for my TR6,=C2=A0</div><div class=3D"gmail_defau=
lt" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:#00=
0099">too.</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic san=
s ms,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:#000099"><br></div><div class=3D"gmai=
l_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:large;co=
lor:#000099">Dave</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr=
" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Fri, Sep 11, 2020 at 12:08 PM chahles via NET <=
;<a href=3D"mailto:net@newenglandtriumphs.org";>net@newenglandtriumphs.org</=
a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0p=
x 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><d=
iv dir=3D"auto">
<div dir=3D"auto"><div dir=3D"auto">When I did the new exhaust system on my=
TR3 I put about a 6" stubby on that turned down about 90 degrees at t=
he end, keeping the paint clean for 6 yrs now.</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br><=
/div><div dir=3D"auto">Charlie Costa</div><div dir=3D"auto"></div></div><di=
v dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto"><br>=
</div><div id=3D"gmail-m_548226715674107548composer_signature" dir=3D"auto"=
><div style=3D"font-size:85%;color:rgb(87,87,87)" dir=3D"auto">Sent from my=
Metro By T-Mobile 4G LTE Android Device</div></div><div dir=3D"auto"><br><=
/div><div><br></div><div dir=3D"auto" style=3D"font-size:100%;color:rgb(0,0=
,0)"><div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: Bruce Penttinn=
en via NET <<a href=3D"mailto:net@newenglandtriumphs.org"; target=3D"_bla=
nk">net@newenglandtriumphs.org</a>> </div><div>Date: 9/9/20 19:40 (GMT=
-05:00) </div><div>To: <a href=3D"mailto:net@newenglandtriumphs.org"; target=
=3D"_blank">net@newenglandtriumphs.org</a>, <a href=3D"mailto:triumphs@auto=
x.team.net" target=3D"_blank">triumphs@autox.team.net</a> </div><div>Subjec=
t: Re: [NET] Exhaust tip </div><div><br></div></div>
<div style=3D"color:black;font:10pt arial"><font size=3D"4">Evening Dave</f=
ont>
<div><font size=3D"4"><br>
</font></div>
<div><font size=3D"4">Congratulations on the successful install.</font></di=
v>
<div><font size=3D"4"><br>
</font></div>
<div><font size=3D"4">A good 2 inches beyond the body will keep the dirt fr=
om collecting on the car and keep the fumes away from you. Next time you ar=
e out in traffic and you see=C2=A0 some of the cars with a very dirty rear =
valance, look and see where the tail pipe ends, probably too close to the c=
ar.</font></div>
<div><font size=3D"4"><br>
</font></div>
<div><font size=3D"4">Take care</font></div>
<div><font size=3D"4"><br>
</font></div>
<div><font size=3D"4">Bruce Penttinen=C2=A0 80 TR7=C2=A0 =C2=A0<br>
</font><br>
<br>
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica;font-size:10pt;color:black">-----=
Original Message-----<br>
From: David Friedlander via NET <<a href=3D"mailto:net@newenglandtriumph=
s.org" target=3D"_blank">net@newenglandtriumphs.org</a>><br>
To: TR3 Triumphs <<a href=3D"mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_=
blank">triumphs@autox.team.net</a>>; New England Triumphs <<a href=3D=
"mailto:net@newenglandtriumphs.org"; target=3D"_blank">net@newenglandtriumph=
s.org</a>><br>
Sent: Wed, Sep 9, 2020 5:28 pm<br>
Subject: [NET] Exhaust tip<br>
<br>
<div id=3D"gmail-m_548226715674107548yiv6334516276">
<div dir=3D"ltr">
<div style=3D"font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:la=
rge;color:rgb(0,0,153)">Hey all ~<br>
</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:la=
rge;color:rgb(0,0,153)"><br>
</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:la=
rge;color:rgb(0,0,153)">I recently i stalled a new [stock] exhaust system o=
n my TR3 and it=C2=A0</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:la=
rge;color:rgb(0,0,153)">sounds fine but I note the rear tailpipe/exhaust ti=
p only reached a=C2=A0</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:la=
rge;color:rgb(0,0,153)">point flush with the back of the body. Is there som=
e rule-of-thumb=C2=A0</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:la=
rge;color:rgb(0,0,153)">for how much extension a rear tailpipe should have?=
</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:la=
rge;color:rgb(0,0,153)"><br>
</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:la=
rge;color:rgb(0,0,153)">Thanks,</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:la=
rge;color:rgb(0,0,153)"><br>
</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:la=
rge;color:rgb(0,0,153)">Dave Friedlander</div>
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