Technically the length of the tips within a couple of inches makes no real difference to the function of the exhaust. However you should be careful with shortening them, the airflow around the rear of the car could actually lead to exhaust gases being dragged into the cab... Rich Hutchinson DOC 365 VIN 1274 > -----Original Message----- > From: doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > Paul > Sent: 29 January 2006 18:26 > To: doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [doc] Exhaust pipe length > > Hi, > > I was thinking of fitting some chrome end pipes to the exhaust and was > going to cut the ends of the exhaust slightly to push the end of the > chrome pipe further back. > > Before I get the grinder out I just wanted to check if there is any > specific reason for the length of the existing pipes. Ill prob only > be cutting a few inches of but just wanted to make sure first. > > Paul (vin 2493) > Belfast > 162 > > > > > > > DOC UK Website: www.deloreans.co.uk > Unsubscribe: doc-uk-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** Unless otherwise stated, all messages posted to the group are assumed > public and may be printed in the club magazine ** > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 267.14.23/243 - Release Date: > 27/01/2006 > -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 267.14.23/243 - Release Date: 27/01/2006 ___________________________________________________________ To help you stay safe and secure online, we've developed the all new Yahoo! Security Centre. http://uk.security.yahoo.com DOC UK Website: www.deloreans.co.uk Unsubscribe: doc-uk-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ** Unless otherwise stated, all messages posted to the group are assumed public and may be printed in the club magazine ** Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/doc-uk/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: doc-uk-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/