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Re: Stainless exhaust question (was RE: Triumph MGB)

To: "Mark Dawson" <torchbone@bright.net>, <mgs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Stainless exhaust question (was RE: Triumph MGB)
From: "T. Keith Vezina" <tkvezina@home.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2000 20:56:44 -0600
I just installed Moss's big-bore stainless exhaust on my '76 two weeks ago.
Besides not coming with clamps or hangers, I am very pleased with the
system.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Dawson" <torchbone@bright.net>
To: <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, November 06, 2000 7:58 PM
Subject: Stainless exhaust question (was RE: Triumph MGB)


> > That picture makes it look military khaki in colour (maybe it was
> > Hitler's 'other' staff car, too).
>
> Actually, they had that colour for a few (too many, though, imho) years.
> It's the original colour on mine, before the PO painted it 1967 Triumph
> Blue, or something like that. I haven't decided where I stand on keeping
> things original, but I have to admit that the blue is an improvement. Just
> wish he had been more thorough - my door frames and engine compartment are
> still green.
>
> Different thread:
>
> I've searched through the archives (back when they were working) and
> couldn't seem to find any discussion on stainless steel exhausts. I find
> that hard to believe, but really, I did try to find the answer before
> writing the list. So here goes: I hear a lot about PECO exhausts, but
> nothing about stainless steel ones. To my novice brain, it seems to make
> more sense to get a stainless exhaust, once, and never have to replace it
> again.
>
> Is there some reason not to go stainless? My goals are longevity, not
> performance, and I'm willing to pay more to get quality. So what is the
best
> exhaust system option?
>
> TIA,
> -Mark
> Topless Smurf ('75 MGB):
> http://www.bones.org/torch/photos/mgb/mark_mgb_1.html
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