Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust system 69

2006-08-27 Thread ROTTYJOE
Thanks again Trooper, I will call them tomorrow Joe P.

Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust system 69

2006-08-27 Thread Trooper
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Chevelle-list@chevelles.net Sent: Sunday, August 27, 2006 6:05 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust system 69 I have been all over looking for an exhaust system for my 69SS, I have found many company including Ground Up which supplies the whole 6

Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust system 69

2006-08-27 Thread ROTTYJOE
I have been all over looking for an exhaust system for my 69SS, I have found many company including Ground Up which supplies the whole 6 piece package., but I need a system that can go on a concourse car. Anyone one know who can supply the best package out there? Thanks Joe P.

RE: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System-Dyno Run

2005-11-30 Thread mike f
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Larry Shouse > Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2005 7:36 PM > To: The Chevelle Mailing List > Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System-Dyno Run > > > Clint, > > Everything you said ab

Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System-Dyno Run

2005-11-30 Thread Larry Shouse
Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2005 7:10 AM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System-Dyno Run CFM and ACFM (Actual CFM) are the same. SCFM is "Standard" CFM and assumes a specific barometric pressure, humidity, temp, etc. It is arrived at using a math formula

Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System-Dyno Run

2005-11-30 Thread Craig Ellis
ist Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2005 9:36 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System-Dyno Run Clint,   Everything you said about my engine is correct except I did go with hydraulic roller lifters and roller rockers. My motor man told me to set redline at 6800rpm.   I h

Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System-Dyno Run

2005-11-29 Thread Larry Shouse
e Mailing List' Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2005 10:35 PM Subject: RE: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System-Dyno Run my wife was standing behind me when I was playing the videos. I explained to her it was like watching a new baby coming into the world. She shook her head

RE: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System-Dyno Run

2005-11-29 Thread Ron Sparks
, November 29, 2005 7:36 PMTo: The Chevelle Mailing ListSubject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System-Dyno Run Clint,   Everything you said about my engine is correct except I did go with hydraulic roller lifters and roller rockers. My motor man told me to set redline at 6800rpm.   I had my dyno run

Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System-Dyno Run

2005-11-29 Thread Larry Shouse
al Message - From: Clint Hooper To: The Chevelle Mailing List Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2005 8:49 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System You guys have to remember that Larry's car isn't running a hyd lifter,oval port big block but a solid lifter,forged

Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System

2005-11-29 Thread Clint Hooper
Title: Message You guys have to remember that Larry's car isn't running a hyd lifter,oval port big block but a solid lifter,forged piston,four bolt main L78. Those things will easily rev to 7,000rpm and make their peak power well over 6,000rpm. It can handle a higher flow exhaust. I suggested

RE: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System

2005-11-29 Thread André-Tigergutt
because of the lower restriction restriction of the bigger muffler.   Have FunAndré -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Larry ShouseSent: 29. november 2005 14:49To: The Chevelle Mailing ListSubject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust

Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System

2005-11-29 Thread wbainey
E.htm - Original Message - From: Craig Ellis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tuesday, November 29, 2005 9:20 am Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System > Just my two cents but the old axiom "you drive torque and race > horsepower" is true. Unless you actually bet folding money o

Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System

2005-11-29 Thread wbainey
Hey Larry, Both 2.5 and 3" will get the job done. I would look at quality, fit, and muffler sound that you like. I ran 11's with a 2.5" exhaust and summit cheapy turbo mufflers and ran 10's with 4" flowmaster loud pipes! The current Borla system fits in all the factory mounting location

Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System

2005-11-29 Thread Craig Ellis
t;. But the fact is, the calculator said, as I recall, my engine should have a 600 - I just couldn't buy one.   Just my opinion.   - Original Message - From: Larry Shouse To: The Chevelle Mailing List Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2005 8:48 AM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-lis

Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System

2005-11-29 Thread Larry Shouse
Sorry, I misquoted Clint. I meant to say 3" head pipe and 2.5" after the mufflers...   Larry Shouse - Original Message - From: Larry Shouse To: The Chevelle Mailing List Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2005 8:48 AM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust

Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System

2005-11-29 Thread Larry Shouse
Thanks to everyone for your input. I spent a few hours going to all suggested websites, trying to learn what I can. Personal experience based input is very important to me.   It looks like we are pretty evenly split between 2.5 and 3 inch exhaust systems. I've heard (and please correct me if

RE: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System

2005-11-29 Thread tigergutt
Hi Larry, On my chevelle with a SBC and headers I had the flowmaster setup, this due to a suggestion I received on this list a while ago. I was very happy with it but this time around I'll go with a 3"stainless setup with four borla mufflers due to my dream of allot of horsepower in my next engin

Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System

2005-11-28 Thread James Strunk
, period. It is music. Craig E. - Original Message - From: "John Nasta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "The Chevelle Mailing List" Sent: Monday, November 28, 2005 7:35 PM Subject: RE: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System I have a Flowmaster system and while it might not be the be

Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System

2005-11-28 Thread Clint Hooper
A healthy L78 can flow a lot of air. My suggestions for decent street manners would be 3" headpipes to the mufflers,then full 2.5" tailpipes. All mandrel bent,of course,,no compression bends. If the car will be very low,keep that in mind when choosing mufflers. Clint HooperH&H Custom,owner19

Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System

2005-11-28 Thread Craig Ellis
"John Nasta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "The Chevelle Mailing List" Sent: Monday, November 28, 2005 7:35 PM Subject: RE: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System > I have a Flowmaster system and while it might not be the best possible > sounding system, and certainly an X-pipe is

RE: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System

2005-11-28 Thread John Nasta
I have a Flowmaster system and while it might not be the best possible sounding system, and certainly an X-pipe is a better design than an H-pipe, the kit is relatively inexpensive and super-easy to install. I also have a SB so it's tough to say how my opinion of the sound might be changed by heari

Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System

2005-11-28 Thread malibu
t;   Later Charles www.65ss.com   - Original Message - From: Herb Lumpp To: The Chevelle Mailing List Sent: Monday, November 28, 2005 4:30 PM Subject: RE: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System Hi Larry,   IMO, you should go with a 3" exhaust with an X cross

RE: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System

2005-11-28 Thread Dan Mascheck
I’ll bet my SS 3” Magnaflows against your Flowmasters every time!!(GRIN)     Dan   From: James Strunk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 28, 2005 4:21 PM To: The Chevelle Mailing List Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System   I would go w/2.5",,b

Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System

2005-11-28 Thread Mike Holleman
Definately 3". With a big block it is the way to go. Deep throaty sound. Yes there are many suppliers out there. I do like Herbs spin techs, but they are loud. I am running Flowmasters 3" system on my Tempest(421) and it does sound good. Using their 30 series mufflers. For under six bills yo

Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System

2005-11-28 Thread D.R. Jones
Call Torque Tech and they will custom make you an exhaust system that will fit and clamp together for your particular vehicle-go with 2.5" as already suggested.. I prefer Dynomax mufflers for several reasons, just my preference. D.R. Jones James Strunk wrote: I would go w/2.5",,better w/more

RE: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System

2005-11-28 Thread Herb Lumpp
Hi Larry,   IMO, you should go with a 3" exhaust with an X crossover along with the mufflers of your choice.  I like Spin Tech, they're a bit loud at full song but have a unique sound that you won't hear as often as the bellybutton Flowmasters.  Dynomax Ultraflows are nice too if you want s

Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System

2005-11-28 Thread James Strunk
I would go w/2.5",,better w/more backpressure,,,AND DEFINATLY go with the BEST,,FLOWMASTERS - Original Message - From: Larry Shouse To: Chevelle List Sent: Monday, November 28, 2005 1:06 PM Subject: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System It's time to buy me an exhaus

Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System - LS 5

2005-06-07 Thread wbainey
EVELLE.htm - Original Message - From: Clint Hooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Saturday, June 4, 2005 8:38 pm Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System - LS 5 > 10.30's at 132mph? YOWZA! Nice car,Walt. > Clint Hooper > H&H Custom,owner > 1969 El Camino ProTourer

Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System - LS 5

2005-06-06 Thread Matt Wettig
. Matt - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "The Chevelle Mailing List" Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 12:21 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System - LS 5 Thanks Matt, Do you have any Pics of your project? Walt http://www.personal.k

Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System - LS 5

2005-06-06 Thread wbainey
Thanks Matt, Do you have any Pics of your project? Walt http://www.personal.kent.edu/~wbainey/CHEVELLE.htm - Original Message - From: Matt Wettig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Saturday, June 4, 2005 8:26 am Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System - LS 5 > Beautiful car Walt

Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System - LS 5

2005-06-05 Thread Richard M. Pruett
eping the original look. That made a huge difference!!   Any and all thoughts are welcome.   Rich           - Original Message - From: jason mcentee To: The Chevelle Mailing List Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2005 10:12 AM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System -

Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System - LS 5

2005-06-04 Thread Clint Hooper
10.30's at 132mph? YOWZA! Nice car,Walt. Clint Hooper H&H Custom,owner 1969 El Camino ProTourer 2001 H-D FLHR custom bagger http://dalesplace.com/misc/friends/clint/clint_hooper.htm - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "The Chevelle Mailing List" > I do like the flowmaster

Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System - LS 5

2005-06-04 Thread Clint Hooper
I just installed a new exhaust system on my 69 El Camino w/350 SBC and used 2.5" & 3" aluminized tubing with Flowmaster series 40 Delta Flows. One word describes it: loud. The newer Pypes stuff is pretty good. Clint HooperH&H Custom,owner1969 El Camino ProTourer2001 H-D FLHR custom baggerhttp

Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System - LS 5

2005-06-04 Thread malibu
Here's my previous post about Pypes:   I bought my 3" exhaust from pypes exhaust, and it is awesome.http://www.pypesexhaust.com/I mocked up the kit myself, and easily could have put it on if I would havehad a lift.  The exhaust over the rear axle was a PITA, so I brought it tothe muffler shop

Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System - LS 5

2005-06-04 Thread jason mcentee
Borla is a great exhaust system. A million mile warranty exaust system. That shows they're confidence in the product. I put a Borla system on my 95 GMC Sonoma and it was great ! It made the 6 Cylinder sound like an 8 with no excessive noise. Its throaty, but its what we ( and others) Americans love

Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System - LS 5

2005-06-04 Thread Brad Olson
-- Original message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > any experience with the Pypes Performance company? Check the forums/boards at performanceyears.com for threads relating to PYPES, and also ask about the availability of instructions, support, etc. before making a purc

Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System - LS 5

2005-06-04 Thread Matt Wettig
Beautiful car Walt. I am in the process of building a 1970 myself. Matt - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "The Chevelle Mailing List" Cc: Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2005 6:48 AM Subject: Re

Re: [Chevelle-list] Exhaust System - LS 5

2005-06-04 Thread wbainey
I do like the flowmaster sound but my 4" side exit was attracted too many cops. I switched to a stainless Borla kit from headers to bumper http://www.personal.kent.edu/~wbainey/BORLA.htm The kit fit really nice using factory mounting locations. Sound is good pretty quite at idle. Walt http: