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1. [Healeys] Exhaust system advice needed (score: 1): Author: Rick Swain <rjswain@hotmail.com>; Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2009 12:52:55 +0000; I'm looking for recommendations for a new exhaust system for my BN4. My old system included Walker down pipes (which had been cut up and rewelded but seemed to be okay), a Walker muffler (quite bange; /html/healeys/2009-09/msg00138.html (8,676 bytes)
2. Re: [Healeys] Exhaust system advice needed (score: 1): Author: "Rich C" <richchrysler@quickclic.net>; Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2009 09:53:22 -0400; You're always going to have problems matching up exhaust parts from different manufacturers. I always go with new stainless front to back and you'll find that the stainless systems have been reengin; /html/healeys/2009-09/msg00140.html (10,143 bytes)
3. Re: [Healeys] Exhaust system advice needed (score: 1): Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>; Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2009 15:05:13 +0000 (UTC); re: " You'll easily gain another inch , or better ..." And you don't have to take any pills??? bs -- Bob Spidell - San Jose, CA Rick, You're always going to have problems matching up exhaust parts fr; /html/healeys/2009-09/msg00141.html (8,061 bytes)
4. Re: [Healeys] Exhaust system advice needed (score: 1): Author: <robertduquette@sympatico.ca>; Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2009 15:37:59 +0000; I was so tempted to respond to that ... :) I have the stainless exhaust on my 100 which comes from Rich's neighbourhood. I guess that's an inch farther from the ground regardless of it being in use o; /html/healeys/2009-09/msg00142.html (7,780 bytes)
5. Re: [Healeys] Exhaust system advice needed (score: 1): Author: "Richard Korn" <rkorn@simnet.is>; Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2009 21:04:06 -0000; After talking to Rich, I replaced my mild steel setup with the SS system like Autofarm sells and it fit better, gave much better ground clearance, sounds better and will last longer than me.. Richard; /html/healeys/2009-09/msg00147.html (8,312 bytes)
6. Re: [Healeys] Exhaust system advice needed (score: 1): Author: "John Sims" <ahbn6@verizon.net>; Date: Tue, 08 Sep 2009 17:46:19 -0400; I put a SS system on 4 years ago and I slipped right on with no problems. About 10 years prior to that I installed a mild steel one and I can't begin to relate all the frustration it gave me. Poor fi; /html/healeys/2009-09/msg00149.html (8,185 bytes)
7. Re: [Healeys] Exhaust system advice needed (score: 1): Author: Rick Swain <rjswain@hotmail.com>; Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2009 17:38:46 +0000; I talked to my wife about gaining an inch and she seemed quite optimistic, suggesting it could make for a more satisfactory ride. Thanks everyone for your suggestions - sounds like stainless, particu; /html/healeys/2009-09/msg00162.html (8,574 bytes)
8. Re: [Healeys] Exhaust system advice needed (score: 1): Author: "Eric (Rick) Wilkins" <e-wilkins@cox.net>; Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2009 12:00:40 -0700; I put on the mild steel Monza style "free-flow" exhaust with wider pipes, less restrictive muffler and resonator tips. I felt that it gave me more power and while not a quiet as the SS systems, I lov; /html/healeys/2009-09/msg00163.html (9,907 bytes)
9. Re: [Healeys] Exhaust system advice needed (score: 1): Author: "Steve Gerow" <steveg@abrazosdata.com>; Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2009 20:16:10 -0700; I had a Bell exhaust and swapped it for Kirk Headers and a Monza exhaust. It's definitely the rowdiest sounding street Healey system - because of its single oval pipe through the muffler, it's more; /html/healeys/2009-09/msg00177.html (8,800 bytes)
10. Re: [Healeys] Exhaust system advice needed (score: 1): Author: Oudesluys <coudesluijs@chello.nl>; Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 10:06:20 +0200; What strikes me is that a lot of people have changed their exhaust system for a more free flowing/louder set up and claim they have increased power. True/false? It feels faster because of the noise b; /html/healeys/2009-09/msg00180.html (10,529 bytes)
11. Re: [Healeys] Exhaust system advice needed (score: 1): Author: "Eric (Rick) Wilkins" <e-wilkins@cox.net>; Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 10:23:15 -0700; I'm pretty sure that in the case of a factory Healey, the added flow is going to give an increase in performance as the stock system--BN4- BJ7--is smaller than the opening allowed by the carbs. Wilko; /html/healeys/2009-09/msg00186.html (9,359 bytes)
12. Re: [Healeys] Exhaust system advice needed (score: 1): Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 17:49:41 +0000 (UTC); FWIW, there's a TV show I watch called "Horsepower TV" where they regularly try mods to engines and test them on an extremely elaborate ($$$) engine dyno. Some mods are very extensive, but sometimes; /html/healeys/2009-09/msg00188.html (10,326 bytes)
13. Re: [Healeys] Exhaust system advice needed (score: 1): Author: Oudesluys <coudesluijs@chello.nl>; Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 22:53:01 +0200; Yes, so what? Kees Oudesluijs NL Eric (Rick) Wilkins schreef: _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html Healeys@autox.team.net http://autox.team; /html/healeys/2009-09/msg00191.html (10,134 bytes)
14. Re: [Healeys] Exhaust system advice needed (score: 1): Author: "Eric (Rick) Wilkins" <e-wilkins@cox.net>; Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:19:55 -0700; I understand what you're getting at. The "what" is that 50 years later we know that a Healey came from the factory with a fairly restrictive exhaust system. We also know that by increasing flow, we c; /html/healeys/2009-09/msg00193.html (9,048 bytes)
15. Re: [Healeys] Exhaust system advice needed (score: 1): Author: Oudesluys <coudesluijs@chello.nl>; Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2009 10:27:01 +0200; If it is a properly designed freeflow exhaust you may. What I wanted to get accros is that the surface area of the exhaust opening being smaller than that of the carbs does not say anything. The spee; /html/healeys/2009-09/msg00211.html (10,020 bytes)
16. Re: [Healeys] Exhaust system advice needed (score: 1): Author: "Eric (Rick) Wilkins" <e-wilkins@cox.net>; Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2009 16:17:17 -0700; That totally makes sense. Being well versed in the mechanics at the high level, have you ever dyno tested a simple exhaust "upgrade" on Healey? _______________________________________________ Support; /html/healeys/2009-09/msg00226.html (10,870 bytes)
17. Re: [Healeys] Exhaust system advice needed (score: 1): Author: Oudesluys <coudesluijs@chello.nl>; Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2009 18:43:45 +0200; Clear answer: No. Mainly Fiat, Simca, VW, Volvo, Ford, Renault, Peugeot/Citroen engines Kees Oudesluijs Eric (Rick) Wilkins schreef: _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net h; /html/healeys/2009-09/msg00236.html (11,964 bytes)

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