The Jalopy Journal
Hey Chad, Thanks for reply and posting your results. There is one glass pack manufacturer, Jones Exhaust in Tennessee ......
I am assuming : the 'car' is the 50 Ford Custom, the only part of the exhaust system changed is tail pipes and hangers + H pipe . With rubber...
dullchrome ... Yep, thats water . Remember, this is Salt Lake earlier in the year and then the dry season comes, the water level recedes...
I was there in '53 and '54 .... Just change the rider into the prone position wearing a speedo and a helmet ... I have the negative packed...
Bravo ! Bravo ! Bravo ! Your execution and craftsmanship are top notch .
If your location is still SF area I would say you will not be happy with the 2.96 gear regardless of the trans gear. Underpowered with tall gear...
Are you aware of the Magnaflow XL series of mufflers ? They are a multi-chamber muffler with a quieter tone. From the picture you have room to...
May I suggest you check these folks out .. http://www.rent-a-wreck.com/ They rent good used as well as more traditional rental arrangements....
I'm thinking he has the money to do whatever he wishes, in addition to what any of us could think of to do with the money it took .. its pocket...
May I suggest the following two forums for those with questions relating to Cadillac 425 / 472 / 500 family engines .....
The 331/390/429 engines are NOT the same family as the 368/425/472/500 family. The bore spacing on a Cad 390 is not the same as the 472/500...
LUX BLU , I'v just read this thread, noticed you are familiar with Magnaflows and exhaust systems. I am aware of the construction...
Has anyone used the Magnaflow XL muffler .. the 2 chamber design ?
Rodbuilder .. go to www.cadillacperformanceparts.com and look at their BoogieMan Intake .. make your own top plate for six or eight carbs of your...
I would fit the largest case volume resonator as the space available will allow ..
I would think the noise and fumes would be a problem up front. Some cast iron manifolds can be swapped side for side making the exit at the...
I am puzzled as to why you want to locate the exhaust in front of the front wheels on a RWD vehicle.
After getting engine/trans located and mounts made (4" back & 2" down) the three header styles were tried, only the block hugger will fit. The...
Thanks Danimal for your help with this system planning. Eng/trans mock up in the chassis start tomarrow. I'll keep you posted on the process...
RocketSled ... I hear ya on the crossover placement location ! I'll try the burnt paint trick .. read of it before. Thanks Danimal ... I have...
Between the bottom of the firewall to just forward of the rear tire, under the car, is the X member of the frame, made of 6" I beams. This forms...
Using the 3" DynoMax # 17235 in front of 3"Magnaflow # 13740 the case volume is 2361ci. per side. 2.5" tail pipes to the rear, a short...
These are the closest to Danimals recommendation I have found .. http://www.magnaflow.com/02product/universalsatinxl.asp look at the 7" round ..
I'm looking for the BigAss Tri-flows, volume wise, that also flow cfm in the 600 cfm 300hp range as a single muffler. Anyone know of such an...
Thanks again, Danimal ! All my volume numbers are case volumes only, I am shooting for 5000ci .. the BAM interior is like my thoughts for the...
Danimal .. Thanks for your informed reply .. I knew it wouldn't be simple .. fortunately I have space availabile for two DynoMax 17235 per side...
Yes, I read of your search for the source of the incredible drone they set up. Since I need to modify my trans mount location this is very...
Greetings to everyone .. I am located in the way south Fulton county of Georgia. Thats not way south in GA just in Fulton county Atlanta area. I...
..and now for my first post on The H.A.M.B. ! Seems only fittin this post should come up under GreenMtnBoy since I am south of him in Georgia...
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