<VV> exhaust pipes, humor.
Rick Norris
ricknorris at suddenlink.net
Sat Mar 15 17:38:28 EDT 2008
The only time I notice any exhaust smells is right after a big Mexican
dinnet!
The Lone Haranguer
> Both my early and late Fitch Sprints trombone exhausts exist straight out
> the rear. Granted, I do not drive these often when the heater is needed,
> but I have not noticed any ill effects or smells when using the
> heater/defrosters including last week driving one to the club meeting in
> 30
> degree weather.
>
> This issue was raised 14 months ago -- The air intake in a late model is
> near the back glass, that's a long way away from either the side or rear
> exiting exahust. Earlies is the full deck lid. In both cases, while
> moving, the air flow is front to rear at the point of normal intake to
> the
> engine compartment. It was noted that if the engine seal was bad at the
> rear of the car, there may be some intake at that point.
>
> the rear cove does see lots of turbulence but not back over the deck lid
> to
> the air intake regions.
>
> Note: GM exited the turbo engined cars out the back, both early and late.
> Plus the hot air form cooling is also exited straight out the back,
> another
> thing we don't want on the intake side of things. (vapor lock, poorer
> cooling )
>
> The exhaust fumes ernie is experiencing is most likely an exhaust leak
> inside the lower shrouds. -- no donuts (6) for the manifolds?
>
> tim mahler
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