Re: [DMCForum] FW: [DML] Twin turbo muffler recommendations?

[Martin Gutkowski - DMC Ltd <martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

SO what you guys are saying is that I shouldn't rely on the DB7 exhaust 
tips I have for #2727's twin turbo, and a bit of bent pipework? (Rich's 
car was punted up the arse and it crumpled both rear boxes)

Martin

Dave Stragand wrote:

>Dick,
>
>Is this the one you were looking for?
>
>-Dave
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Dick Ryan [mailto:deloreanbiker@xxxxxxxxx] 
>Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2004 3:43 PM
>To: Dave Stragand
>Subject: Re: [DML] Twin turbo muffler recommendations?
>
>Dave
>
>Go to www.stainlessworks.net
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>I gave them the exact size I wanted (Ithink it was
>4x8x10) and where I wanted the inlets and outlets and
>they made a "turbo" muffler for me.  Relatively low
>back pressure, but certinly not totally free flow.
>
>The exhaust tips are 3" and have small baffles which
>really don't add back pressure, but do soften the
>sounds.  
>
>Check their web site and then call them.
>
>Dick
>
>PS  My original mufflers burned out a long time ago. 
>I had replaced them with some generic brand and my new
>ones are quieter than the generics.
>
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>--- Dave Stragand <dave.stragand@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>wrote:
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>>Hi Dick,
>>
>>Good to hear from you again.  If you had the name
>>and/or number of that
>>place in Ohio, that would be appreciated.  Would you
>>say your current system
>>is louder than the original Walker mufflers that
>>came with the kit? Or less?
>>
>>I'm investigating whether resonated tips will solve
>>my problem with the
>>droning exhaust noise in the cabin.  Hopefully
>>something will!  =)
>>
>>Thanks for the help,
>>
>>-Dave
>>
>>
>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>From: "Dick Ryan" <deloreanbiker@xxxxxxxxx>
>>To: <dave.stragand@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2004 12:21 PM
>>Subject: Re: [DML] Twin turbo muffler
>>recommendations?
>>
>>
>>    
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>>>Dave
>>>
>>>Two years ago I put new mufflers on my twin turbo
>>>set-up.  I had them "custome" made by a stainless
>>>steel place in Ohio that does a lot of work on
>>>      
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>>custom
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>>>street rods.  I also had them make stainless exhst
>>>tips with small baffles in them as well.
>>>
>>>These guys are not cheap, but they do beautiful
>>>      
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>>work.
>>    
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>>>The result is louder than stock, of course, but
>>>      
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>>not
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>>>nearly as loud as, say, the Houston engine or some
>>>      
>>>
>>of
>>    
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>>>the other set-ups I've heard.
>>>
>>>BTW, the later twin turbos were set up with cats
>>>      
>>>
>>but
>>    
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>>>no mufflers.  They don't sound too bad either. 
>>>      
>>>
>>I've
>>    
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>>>heard a couple of them.  (I don't have cats - at
>>>least, not on my car - but my cat does like to
>>>      
>>>
>>walk on
>>    
>>
>>>the car after it has been cleaned.)
>>>
>>>
>>>Drop me a note if you want more info.
>>>
>>>Dick Ryan
>>>VIN 16867 
>>>      
>>>
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