Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List ------------------------------------------------------------ Have a stainless chambered on a 68 conv. Although it is fairly loud, I do not think it is excessive, at any speed. Just my personal taste. Planning to be in KC next weekend, can hear it there. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 03, 2001 9:08 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] What does a stock 1969 chambered exhaust system sound like? > > Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > Jim: > Actually I have NOT hard them on a BB Chevelle... I own a 68 SS 396 > (clone really) along with a > few Corvettes... I installed the chambered Exhaust on my 76 Corvette Coupe > and removed it shortly afterward... WAY WAY WAY Toooooooo LOUD... and I > may add that I am hard of hearing (that you Vietman)... I could stand it > with the t-tops removed and the windows down...but it sounded like I was in > a drum if I kept the tops on and heaven forbid if I rolled up the windows I > believe my fillings would have > been shaken loose.... > > I removed it from the 76 and installed it on my 72 convertible...and > its still loud...BUT its a "I like it loud" > I NEVER have the top up on the car its always run with the top > down..and its fine... but still loud... > > I do not think I really would like the sound of the chambered exhaust in my > Chevelle...not with me inside > .. > Bob Griffiths > 64 & 72 Corvette Rag Tops > 76 79 and 95 Corvette Coupes > 68 SS 396 Chevelle (clone) > > At 09:01 PM 8/3/01 -0400, you wrote: > > >Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List > >------------------------------------------------------------ > > > >Hi everyone, > > > > Starting to think about replacing the exhaust system on my 69 SS. > >Currently it has stock big block exhaust manifolds, 2.5" engine pipes, > >2.5" tail pipes & a pair of non-stock mufflers (don't know the > >manufacturer, but I do know that they are not Flowmasters, but they have > >the same case footprint as the 40 series 2-chamber Flowmasters and they > >are pretty much as loud). > > > > While, I'm leaning towards going with a similar setup (using a > > pair of > >stock 2.5" engine pipes along with a pair of Flowmaster 2-chamber 2.5" > >mufflers & tailpipes), the 1969 stock chambered exhaust system setup > >caught my eye in both the Year one and OPG catalogs. Given that I've > >never heard one of these systems, I was curious as to what kind of tone > >they have & how loud they are. Anybody have any firsthand experience > >with owning (or even just hearing) this setup? > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > Jim -SS396- H. > >________________________________________________________________ > >GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! > >Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! > >Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: > >http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj. > > > >----------------------------------------------------- > >To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html > >To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html > To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ----------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
