H & F. How do you tell the flavor of a lollipop? Suck it and see. Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel preferred.
>________________________________ > From: Hendrik and Fay <heni...@gmail.com> >To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2013 6:46 PM >Subject: [MBZ] Does size matter? with an exhaust > > >As some of you may vaguely remember I have been in need of a new rear >muffler for my 300TE (that's a six banger petrol powered car) anyway I >managed to pick up a muffler for a 230TE (four cylinder petrol), turns >out the muffler is a bit smaller, well the pipe work is, haven't >measured the box yet. Ooh yeah the 230 muffler was bought for 20 bucks, >not the 500 plus required for a shiny one, so am keen to make it work >before the old one completely rusts away. >So the question is, will it matter being a bit smaller? I am thinking >that the size of the system is designed for maximum revs, for instance >at 3000rpm you only use 50% of the capacity of the exhaust system, or so. >What do you think? I would like to see complex mathematical equations, >especially if they refer to the theory of relativity. > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com