Thats cool. I thought that stuff was fairly heavy but just had no clue
as to the weight. 100 lbs of stereo huh! Wow, serious system or what!
Eric
gmvega wrote:
>
> Eric
> I'm not sure what the exact weight is but I would imagine that it added
> about 50 - 70 pounds to the truck. I acceptted the weight penalty to
> improve the sound of the high end stereo I've added. Which probably added
> another 100+ pounds.
>
> Gilbert Vega '98 BL CC R/T
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: KURTZ ERIC <erics5.9@home.com>
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Date: Saturday, August 21, 1999 7:07 PM
> Subject: DML: Dynamat weight? Gilbert
>
> >Gilbert,
> > How much does that dynamat stuff weigh?
> >Eric
> >
> >gmvega wrote:
> >>
> >> I'm running the 40 series Flowmaster (#43043) and I don't find it loud.
> >> It's just barely louder than stock. By the way, I had it replaced today.
> >> The first one I had installed about two months ago made a jet-type noise
> >> when the gas was floored. Sounded almost like the tailpipe was squashed,
> >> but it wasn't. The new one has a much mellower sound. It may help that
> the
> >> entire cab is covered in Dynamat, I guess.
> >>
> >> Gilbert Vega '98 BL CC R/T
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Bernd D. Ratsch <bernd@texas.net>
> >> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> >> Date: Saturday, August 21, 1999 5:29 PM
> >> Subject: RE: DML: 30 series flowmaster
> >>
> >> >Got Proof?
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >-----Original Message-----
> >> >From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net
> >> >[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net]On Behalf Of
> >> >Dester223@aol.com
> >> >Sent: Saturday, August 21, 1999 12:31 PM
> >> >To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> >> >Subject: Re: DML: 30 series flowmaster
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >Flowmasters don't flow well as other "straight flow thru" mufflers on
> the
> >> >market, but they're the loudest. Using it over a OE muffler will
> >> definantly
> >> >free up some horse power for you. I had the 40 series and they were
> >> >ANNOYING. too much cab rattle and very loud around 1700-2200 RPMS when
> you
> >> >give it gas and it doesn't upshift.
> >> >-Dester
> >> >
> >> ><< i'm looking for that flowmaster sound,
> >> > but am also looking to free up some hp.
> >> > this leads me to their 30 series, anyone
> >> > using this one?
> >> > marc federici
> >> > 99 slt+ 5.2 ,5-spd,3.55sg. >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >
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