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Re: TF muffler orientation

To: TATERRY@aol.com
Subject: Re: TF muffler orientation
From: Bud Krueger <budkrueger@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2005 21:53:31 -0500
> Terry, the off-center aspect of the inlet pipe is to allow you to 
> rotate the muffler so that it is up out of harm's way.  You just don't 
> want to get too close to the floorboards.  Some put a thin piece of 
> insulating material on the underside of the floorboard at that point.  
> Be certain to loosen the front support bracket that connects the front 
> pipe to the gearbox and back off on the exhaust pipe flange nuts while 
> you're tweaking it all into place.  Tighten the flange nuts first, 
> when you're tightening up the system. Then work your way back.


Bud Krueger
52TD


TATERRY@aol.com wrote:

>Gents, this TF project car came with a SS muffler, new from Moss and made in 
>England. The input and output pipes on the unit itself are offset.  My 
>question is what is the orientation of the offset when the whole thing is 
>bolted 
>down? The header pipe isn't quite the right location but it will fit.
>
>I'm also a little concerned that the muffler is pretty close to the petrol 
>pipe...and concern here about atomizing the petrol??
>Tnx
>Terry

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