[Shotimes] yet another muffler question

Ian Fisher dataflash@yahoo.com
Wed, 2 Mar 2005 13:53:47 -0800 (PST)


Funny, we all use the "farting bee in a can" analogy
but I've never heard a bee fart...Can they fart? I'll
have to ask jeeves. It might smell sweet, they suck
enough nectar..

Ian "there was no point to this post" Fisher

PS, I think you should remove the resonator....and
weld in a larger one.


--- Ron Porter <ronporter@prodigy.net> wrote:

> Define "loud". Run open exhausts!!
> 
> The best "loud" muffler is the Edelbrock RPM. IMHO,
> it is the best balance
> of loud and good tone.
> 
> The car will sound like absolute shit without a
> resonator!! The rasp will be
> obnoxious. Think of 10,00 very loud bee farts!!
> 
> A big resonator is the key to a good exhaust sound
> in a V6. Forget about the
> loud, a good tone with no rasp sounds the BEST.
> 
> Raspy V6s make the car sound REALLY bad. Josh runs
> with open exhaust on his
> s/c '95 at track events, and it sounds AWFUL...not
> powerful..just BAD(as in
> SUCKS).
> 
> Ron Porter
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of Brett Lykins
> Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2005 4:32 PM
> To: showerks@comcast.net; shotimes@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] yet another muffler question
> 
> So will these mufflers give me the loudness that i
> am looking for? also 
> should i cut off the resonator?
> another option is to have one muffler, with dual
> exits.
> 
> 
> 
> Brett Lykins
> Maysville, Kentucky
> 1993 SHO
> Emerald Green
> ATX
> 1994 Porsche 968
> Black
> ATX
> 
> 
> 
> 
> >From: Dave <showerks@comcast.net>
> >To: Brett Lykins <silversaxman2005@hotmail.com>
> >CC: shotimes@autox.team.net
> >Subject: Re: [Shotimes] yet another muffler
> question
> >Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2005 16:09:59 -0500
> >
> >The site is www.summitracing.com They are the
> summit super turbo's and they
> 
> >sound better then stock but are pretty mellow. You
> are never going to get 
> >it to sound VERY LOUD and GOOD at the same time.
> It's one or the other with
> 
> >V6. Flowmasters shound horrible on a V6 and I took
> mine off after 4 days. 
> >Stock mufflers half rotted away sound pretty good.
> The summit turbo's are 
> >pretty nice. I ended up with stock mufflers on my
> 90 again.
> >Dave
> >
> >Brett Lykins wrote:
> >
> >>sorry about the repetitiveness, but i was looking
> through the exhaust 
> >>portion of the SHOforum.com today and read about a
> pair of Summit mufflers
> 
> >>that sound very nice on SHOs. I saw these a few
> months back on a SHOtimes 
> >>email, but i didnt keep it, and didnt write down
> the url. I remember that 
> >>the were about 15 bucks a peice, and they sound
> very similar to the stock 
> >>mufflers.
> >>
> >>I was wondering just how much louder than the
> stock mufflers these would 
> >>be. I am going to keep my SHO as a dual exit with
> two mufflers, and i want
> 
> >>it to be VERY LOUD!! but still sound good.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>Brett Lykins
> >>Maysville, Kentucky
> >>1993 SHO
> >>Emerald Green
> >>ATX
> >>1994 Porsche 968
> >>Black
> >>ATX
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