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RE: TR6 exhaust systems

To: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
Subject: RE: TR6 exhaust systems
From: Dave Massey <105671.471@compuserve.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2004 16:50:29 -0500
Cc: "Big Triumph List" <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net> iB1LrlAC004257
Message text written by "Randall"
>Just a thought ... if that's the problem, then wrapping a big hose clamp
>around the body of the muffler might help.  If you can't find a long
enough
>clamp easily (JCW sells them), then you could chain several together. 
Might
>be a quick fix, a whole lot cheaper than a whole new exhaust.

I've considered that.  I also considered wrapping it with header underwear
(header wrap).  But I am only missing that all important roundtuit.

>Or I can recommend a place in Bellflower, CA that installed a nice mellow
>(and thick) glasspack on my TR3A for under $60 complete.  It's not SS, but
>it's already outlasted the car ... :(

Heck, the SS pipes are fine and replacing the muffler only is much less
traumatic than the whole system so that is a good option.  But, once again,
that roundtuit thing pops up again.  ;-)

Cheers

Dave




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