[DeTomaso] Pantera headers and mufflers - Another source

[Rob Dumoulin]

"Most of my driving is at freeway speeds around 70 MPH"

Looks like you will have to just drive faster.

Rob

On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 9:36 AM, Asa Jay Laughton <asajay at asajay.com> wrote:

> Well that's not cool.  I was aiming for a set of these but now I'm not
> so certain.  Most of my driving is at freeway speeds around 70 MPH.  I'd
> hate to have that resonance playing most of the time.
>
> Asa
>
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> On 5/30/2013 6:20 AM, Kirby Schrader wrote:
> > Rob,
> >
> > In my experience, that resonance is there with the GTS headers and
> > mufflers, too.
> >
> > Kirby
> >
> >
> > On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 8:07 AM, Robert Pink<robpink2012 at gmail.com>
>  wrote:
> >> Since we are talking about muffler systems I have the new Wilkinson
> system
> >> on my car. I had it jet hot treated. In many ways I am happy with them.
> It
> >> fits perfectly and is easy to install. The lack of the need for gaskets
> is
> >> great. However a couple of issues. First it much louder than I had
> hoped.
> >> It is the loudest car in the Space City Panteras group  if I don't count
> >> cars with 180s or race cars. Second and more of a problem is a very
> >> pronounced resonance between 2000 and 2500 RPM making it very
> unpleasant to
> >> drive at these engine speeds . I have taken to picking gears that keep
> me
> >> above or below this RPM range.
> >> Has anyone noticed these issues?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Thursday, May 30, 2013, Andy May wrote:
> >>
> >>> The system shown is for the Windsor motor application, though it seems
> to
> >>> just represent an example of previous bespoke  work completed.
> >>>
> >>> My guess would be that they dont keep patterns to replicate for order.
> >>>
> >>> Andy
> >>> On May 30, 2013 6:05 AM, "Garth Rodericks"<garth_rodericks at yahoo.com
> <javascript:;>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Agreed.  Just stumbled upon this set and wondered if anyone knew
> anything
> >>>> about them.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> ________________________________
> >>>>   From: Mike Thomas<mbefthomas at comcast.net<javascript:;>>
> >>>> To: 'Garth Rodericks'<garth_rodericks at yahoo.com<javascript:;>>;
> >>> 'DeTomaso Mail List'<
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> >>>>
> >>>> Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 6:32 PM
> >>>> Subject: RE: [DeTomaso] Pantera headers and mufflers - Another source
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Looks decent, but one huge advantage of the system Steve Wilkinson is
> >>>> selling is the ball flange mate between the header and pipe - allows
> for
> >>>> infinite adjustment before you tighten it down.
> >>>>
> >>>> Mike Thomas
> >>>>
> >>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>> From: detomaso-bounces at poca.com<javascript:;>  [mailto:
> >>> detomaso-bounces at poca.com<javascript:;>] On
> >>>> Behalf
> >>>> Of Garth Rodericks
> >>>> Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 12:10 PM
> >>>> To: DeTomaso Mail List; Mike Drew
> >>>> Subject: [DeTomaso] Pantera headers and mufflers - Another source
> >>>>
> >>>> Stumbled upon Nouvalari, which advertises a Pantera exhaust system.
> >>>> http://www.nouvalari.com/exhausts_catalogue.php?page=3
> >>>>
> >>>> Anyone familiar with this system?  Just curious.
> >>>>
> >>>> Cheers!
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