Re: Gibson Cat-back Exhaust.....

From: Bruce Aaron Hefner (gt9742a@prism.gatech.edu)
Date: Thu Jun 12 1997 - 10:42:06 EDT


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> Nope. Think about the plain old physics Bruce. Electricity will ALWAYS =
> take the easiest path (generally the shortest, when atmosphere is the =
> conductor). For a spark plug to produce two simultaneous sparks would =
> require changing the laws of physics. It is possible for it to start on =
> one path, and then jump to the other, but that would require a change in =
> conditions during the duration of spark, making the other path a more =
> appealing path to electricity. Not likely, given the brief duration of =
> time and the close proximity of the electrodes.
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> Pat Buthmann
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> OK guys, I was considering buying the Splitfires, but it sounds like
> there is a little animosity towards them, so what's the verdict guys, =
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> they worth the dinero? I'd like to hear all of your opinions before I =
> buy
> them, thanx-
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> Bruce
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You have a point, but i installed them on a '85 Buick and I noticed
signicant increase in the" seat of the pants" feel, but I don't know how
much was the fact that it really needed a tune-up and how much is the
Splitfires. Oh well I guess I'll just get some platinums, and save a few
bucks.

Bruce

 



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