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So just for anopther point of reference (since I'm already planning to go
with a 2-chamber Flowmaster setup), would it be possible that a stock
chambered exhaust system could be even louder than a 2-chamber Flowmaster
setup?
Jim -69-SS396- H.
On Sun, 5 Aug 2001 07:01:11 -0500 "Mach 4" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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> Hi -
>
> My buddy has chambered exhaust on his '67 SS, with over-the-axle
> tailpipes.
> It has a 360 hp 396 with a 4 sp. Mine is a '66 SS conv, same motor &
> tranny,
> but I have two big old mufflers (make unknown) and 2-1/2" tailpipes.
> Mine
> rumbles a little, but you can have a conversation in the car other
> than at
> WOT - 'course who talks then anyway...
>
> When we are out running around, and getting on the gas, if I am next
> to or
> behind this '67, I have to watch my tach to shift, because I cannot
> hear my
> engine! And understand, mine is not very quiet. IMHO, his is way too
> loud to
> be even marginally pleasant, but he seems to like it.
>
> Jim 2 '66 SS's ACES #2020
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "James R Hunter, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, August 03, 2001 8:01 PM
> Subject: [Chevelle-List] What does a stock 1969 chambered exhaust
> system
> sound like?
>
>
> >
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> > 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.
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