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Re: SS Sports Exhaust system from Rimmer Bros

To: Jim Hurley <hurls@world.std.com>
Subject: Re: SS Sports Exhaust system from Rimmer Bros
From: "Robert M. Lang" <lang@isis.mit.edu>
Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2001 10:15:07 -0500 (EST)
On Fri, 21 Dec 2001, Jim Hurley wrote:

> Hello,

Hi,

[stuff deleted for bevity]

> First off, why is it so hard to build a header that matches up with the
> dimension of a TR6 motor. It is great that Rimmer Bros. fixed things, but
> it would be better if they got it right the first time.

It's not hard to build a good header, it's just labor intensive. That
translates to to expensive, and frankly not everyone wants to spend $400
on a header despite the advantages of spending that amount.

So - cheap headers cut corners to keep the costs down.

It's that simple.

[more stuff deleted]

> Jim Hurley                    "Life is too short for a backfire!"
> '75 TR6

regards,
rml
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