[DMCForum] Re: Stainless UK exhaust
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[DMCForum] Re: Stainless UK exhaust
- From: "Matt Spittle" <mds328@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 23:53:40 -0000
Eagle premier manifolds *will* fit in the DeLorean engine bay. See
www.projectdelorean.com in the engine section.
Basically the type of exhaust I wanted to make was this:
http://www.entermyworld.com/custom/lce.jpg
http://www.entermyworld.com/custom/lcg.jpg
I was planning on using the headers from the exhaust we have been
talking about, but if you say they point toward the rear of the car
and don't "wrap-around" the shock towers, then it looks like I'll be
modifying the Eagle manifolds.
Matt
#1604
--- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Martin Gutkowski <martin@xxxx> wrote:
> Me? No. Haven't got the money and am doing my 25 turbo, but I'll get
> them to make the turbo exhaust for me when the time comes.
>
> The headers point rearwards from behind each shock tower. The eagle
> manifolds will not fit in the the DeLorean engine bay, I believe.
>
> There is a factory prototype exhaust on which this system is loosely
> based. The car it is based on is in our shop at the moment.
>
> Martin
>
> Matt Spittle wrote:
>
> >
> > So anyway, do you have the exhaust? How does the piping come off of
> > the headers? Does it go toward the front of the car and wrap around
> > the frame "towers" or does it come toward the rear of the car infront
> > of those "towers?"
> >
> > The reason is that I don't care for the 1-big-muffler design that it
> > uses. I would rather have 2 smaller separate mufflers mounted
> > directly behind where the tailpipes emerge. Since the gentleman
> > selling it agreed to sell me the headers ONLY, I was wondering if I'll
> > be able to fabricate the rest of the design that I wanted without any
> > sharp bends. If not, I may as well use the stock eagle premier
> > manifolds which are already pointed toward the front of the car.
> >
> > This is why I was just asking for pictures to begin with.
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > Matt
> > #1604
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