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Re: [Tigers] FlowMaster too loud?

To: Thomas Witt <atwittsend@verizon.net>
Subject: Re: [Tigers] FlowMaster too loud?
From: Rob Bernardino <crbernardino@mac.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 16:51:44 -0500
I do not have any personal experience, but on all the Foose cars on  
Overhauling they use the muffler but always install an X-Pipe which  
perhaps may stabilize the boominess?
Just a thought.
Rob

Rob in CT
1966 Mk1A Tiger
B382000262 LRXFE
JAL660245
Color Code 39: Carnival Red



On Jan 15, 2009, at 4:23 PM, Thomas Witt wrote:

>  As a general question I was curious if others who have used  
> Flowmaster
> mufflers found them to be too "Boomy,"  -especially in the  
> 2,000-2,500 RPM
> range. I am experiencing a resonance in  the described RPM range  
> that is
> almost unbearable.
>
>  While not a Tiger, I am running their "supposedly quieter" 50  
> series on a
> Mopar 318, stock manifolds into a single 3" pipe, plumbed out to the  
> back.
> The car is relatively well insulated, nothing is contacting, and  
> everything
> is hung on rubber supports.
>
> If this is a common issue with the Flowmaster does anyone have a  
> remedy ?
> I'll be listening (with ringing ears) for a reply.
>
> Thanks, Tom
>
>
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