[Fot] Nice TR3 Interior

[Joe Curry]

Still another opinion was in this link:

http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/51874


Question:  
  What are "lake pipes" in the lyric, "And she purrs like a kitten 'till the
lake pipes roar" in the song Little Deuce Coupe by The Beach Boys? 

Answer:
   Lake Pipes are (or were) an aftermarket chrome exterior exhaust system
made by Lake maufacturing in the 50's and 60's. Commonly called "Side Pipes"

Joe C.

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Subject: Re: [Fot] Nice TR3 Interior

This from the "Dictionary of Automorive Terms"

Lakes pipes 
Nonfunctional side pipes attached along the lower sides of a vehicle for
decorative purposes only. Also called lake pipes or lakers

Joe C.