Date:         Thu, 22 Oct 2009 07:32:27 -0700
Reply-To:     Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Muffler Source?
Comments: To: Ken Wilford <kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET>
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Such a wondrous all-in-one stainless combo not available for the 1.9l? The
search tool didn't present it.
--
Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana")
74 Westrailia: (Ladybug Trailer company, San Juan Capistrano, Calif.)
Bend, OR
KG6RCR



On 10/22/2009 5:08 AM Ken Wilford wrote:

> We have the S&S Muffler which is $145.  The nice thing about this
> muffler is that the tail pipe is welded on to it and also that the
> mounting tabs eliminate the expensive muffler carriers and straps.  So
> for $145 you get everything you need to replace your muffler.  A brand
> new OE muffler is way more expensive especially when you add the cost of
> the tail pipe, tail pipe gasket, and straps.  Those parts alone add up
> to around $75.  If your muffler carriers are bad tack on another $150
> for a new pair of them.  So the S&S muffler is actually cheaper than
> just the parts needed to mount the stock muffler.  I wonder why I sell
> several of these a week?  :-)
>
> Ken Wilford
> John 3:16
> www.vanagain.com
>
>
> Andy Morse wrote:
>> Yes my 86 Syncro is running again! I had reversed the fuel pump wires
>> (long story)
>>
>>  Time to move on...
>> I need a muffler and the two straps that hold it on the main supports.
>> Who's got  a great deal out there?
>>
>> Not sure If I'll be able to separate it from the Catalytic converter,
>> any recommendations for separating them and possibly a source for them
>> too?
>>
>> Thank you, Andy
>>
>>
>