Re: RE: Re: Exhaust and what to do

From: Bill Mushtare (dodgeram@gisco.net)
Date: Tue Aug 15 2000 - 08:27:45 EDT


What are you talking about
----- Original Message -----
From: "The Man From Utopia" <tmfu@home.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Monday, August 14, 2000 9:20 PM
Subject: DML: RE: Re: Exhaust and what to do

> You got my name, right??
>
> Greg
> 95 Dakota Sport CC v6 5spd
> Rahway NJ
> ICQ: 283886
> http://24.6.89.18/dakota/dodge.htm
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Sean Bruckman
> > Sent: Monday, August 14, 2000 11:26 AM
> > To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > Subject: DML: Re: Exhaust and what to do
> >
> >
> > I have a 4.7 with few mods other than a replacement
> > 2-chamber, 40-series
> > flowmaster. When i run it without a muffler, it's
> > rediculously loud, often
> > sounds like an explosion or thunder when i punch the throttle
> > and all-around
> > headache inducing. (awesome) When i put the muffler back on,
> > it goes back
> > to being muted. Powerful sounding, but muted. People tell me
> > it's still
> > really loud, but i can't feel it myself like i can with straight pipe
> > cat-back. You can make your own assumptions on what is going
> > to happen
> > considering your obviously different, yet similar setup.
> >
> > You might want to try a flowmaster 1-chamber race muffler.
> > That shouldn't
> > turn down the volume too much, but it should get rid of some
> > of the worst
> > raspiness. Should be available through summit racing.
> (www.summitracing.com)
>
> Sean
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Bill Mushtare <dodgeram@gisco.net>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Sent: Monday, August 14, 2000 7:30 AM
> Subject: DML: Exhaust and what to do
>
>
> > Hello, I have a 360 v8 with many many mods done to the engine. But my
> > question mainly concerns the exhaust. I have a K&N extreme fipk kit,
> ported
> > and polished tb, headers, high flow cat and straight dual pipes from the
> cat
> > back. Now, I am extremely loud and very raspy. I was looking to at a
> > Flowmaster 2 chamber 40 series to get rid of the raspy a bit and give it
a
> > deeper tone. But how much loudness will I lose? I'm starting to get
> > recognition for being the loudest dodge in my area. I don't want to
lose
> > that title. Does anyone know how much db I will lose? Any help is
> greatly
> > appreciated. Thank you.
> >
>
>



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