I left the muffler out and the resonater and went with a 4 in. Supertrapp
with 11 discs. I like the sound as it is still fairly quiet on the freeway
and at idle. Accelerating is another story
Jimmy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan Neff" <neffster189@adelphia.net>
To: "Roadster Listgroup" <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2002 2:33 PM
Subject: RE: Back to work! & roadster ?s
> Paul,
>
> Wed, 31 Jul 2002 21:28 "Paul" <9laser3@bright.net> wrote:
> > As of tomorrow at 8:00 AM, I am again gainfully employed! It has
> >been a great 7 months off and I enjoyed all of it except the money
> >shortage.
>
> Congrats Paul! I was off 10.5 months last year, and wish I had enjoyed
> it as much as you had! (?).
>
> >Mandatory roadster content; ... The old exhaust was all stock and
> >way to quiet. I'm thinking of leaving the muffler out and running
> >with just the resonator. Any thought on how that will sound?
>
> "Victor Laury" <vlaury@earthlink.net> said:
> >BRRRRRRAAAAAAAAAAAAAP BRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAP
> >BRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAP
> >BURBLE-BURBLE-BURBLE
>
> Ha! You ain't kidding! I'm running a muffler with a glas pack (too
> cheap to pay $140 for a Nissan resonator). It's too close to sounding
> like a weed whacker IMO (Laurie's term as I recall :) ). I'm sure most
> of my neighborhood knows when I'm road-testing.. . "oh there goes Dan..
> is he going for 6,500 rpm? Come on.. come on... YEP, there it is!!".
> Someday I want to find a quieter, or at least lustier-sounding fix.
> Also, with a 'missing exhaust piece' setup, I fatigued more on road
> trips due to the noise. After about 4 hrs, I have to use earplugs.
>
> dan neff '69 2000
> colorado springs, co
> http://www.wycroc.org
>
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