[DeTomaso] 400 Exhaust

Will Kooiman will.kooiman at gmail.com
Tue Sep 4 19:10:57 EDT 2012


Reminds me of the blonde that took her car to the mechanic.

After a few hours, he had it running like new.

Blonde:   What was wrong?

Mechanic: Not a big deal.  Just crap in the carburetor.

Blonde:   How often do I have to do that?



On 9/4/12 5:57 PM, "David D Fisher" <fisher95020 at yahoo.com> wrote:

>I just cant understand why you'd want to "make shit" in that nice looking
>trunk?  
> 
>Sorry,  couldnt resist... ;-)
> 
> 
>
>________________________________
> From: "gow2 at rc-tech.net" <gow2 at rc-tech.net>
>To: MikeLDrew at aol.com
>Cc: b.hower3400 at yahoo.com; detomaso at realbig.com
>Sent: Tuesday, September 4, 2012 9:39 AM
>Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] 400 Exhaust
>  
>Well I am playing with some things. First I wanted to get the exhaust over
>the suspension so I can increase the volume. I did not want 180's because
>I may want to come up with a make shit trunk at some point.
>
>180's are awesome as you can pair the correct cylinder which is something
>you can never do with a right L/R system due to the firing order.
>
>I originally built these to go over the suspension but the firing
>order/back pressure left every other cyl lean:
>
>http://www.rc-tech.net/cars2/panttransam/hpold.jpg
>
>You can never get an optimum system with the firing order so what I
>decided to do, since this was an engine based on lots of torq I decided to
>run each primary to the rear and collect them as far down as I could.
>
>The butterfly is just so I can play with back pressure.
>
>I can't wait to hear it on the car. On the stand the sound is fantastic
>and I think it has to do with being in earshot of each cyl exit in the
>can.
>
>Gary
>
>>
>> In a message dated 9/4/12 9 22 40, b.hower3400 at yahoo.com writes:
>>
>>
>>> I agree with David, I would vote for the chrome tips.
>>>
>>
>> FWIW, me too!
>>
>> Gary--can you explain how your mufflers are designed to work?   They
>>look
>> very complicated and I'm sure there's lots more going on there than
>>meets
>> the
>> eye?
>>
>> Mike
>
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