I have a 2 chamber 40 series flowmaster on a v6, and I gotta say I dont
think I've heard many trucks louder, perhaps deeper, but not louder. I
havent got busted for that up till now... **knocking on wood**
Wes
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andy Levy" <andylevy@yahoo.com>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 3:55 PM
Subject: Re: DML: defense for "defective exhaust" citation
> At what range is that decbel reading? At 1 foot from the tailpipe, I
don't think
> any muffler would pass.
>
> mgrose@ameritech.net wrote:
>
> > John,
> >
> > Was just looking through the ORC and I found an answer for you.
> > Law 4513.221 Regulation of vehicle and engine noise ...Under B-1-b it
> > states that when operating at 35mph the maximum noise level and be no
more
> > then 70 deciibels and over 35 it can not be more then 79 decibels. You
can
> > look at it yourself online at
> > http://onlinedocs.andersonpublishing.com/revisedcode/. Hope that is of
some
> > help for you.
> >
> > At 02:45 AM 1/30/2002 -0500, you wrote:
> > >Hey all,
> > >
> > > Does anyone know if I have a leg to stand on in court? I just got
a
> > >ticket for "defective exhaust" because of my gibson 3" and headers. The
> > >officer said he noticed my "loud" exhaust. anyone know how I'd find out
the
> > >legal db limit for exhaust noise in Ohio?
> > > It isnt leaking or anything its just naturally loud but I didn't
think it
> > >was illegal. It certainly is not defective, it works perfectly.
> > >
> > >John S
> >
> > -Matt Grose
> > South Euclid, OH
> > 97 RC 4x4 Sport 3.9L V6
> > DML Profile: http://www.twistedbits.net/WWWProfile/dakota/Gv2394THi1OPQ/
>
> --
> -andy
> andylevy@yahoo.com
> Maintainer, DML FAQ - http://www.dakota-truck.net/faq/
> http://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/dakota/
> '99 CC 4x4 318 auto
>
>
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