<VV> engine temperature vs. exhaust style

Marc Sheridan sheridanma@adelphia.net
Mon, 14 Jun 2004 12:48:23 -0400


Other advantages to single exhaust are less weight (only one muffler),
cheaper (again, only one muffler) and in my opinion, one six cylinder engine
sounds better than two threes.

Marc Sheridan
'66 Monza 'vert, single exhaust

From: "Ron F Hinz" <ronh@owt.com>

> I've switched two Corvairs from noisy duals to quiet stock setups and
never
> noticed any difference in performance.  If I raced, I might feel
differently
> but duals are a kid thing and stock is much more civilized.
> RonH
>
> From: <joey4556@excite.com>
> > For your consideration: Subject car is a 1967 Monza coupe 110 PG factory
> A/C. It is my daily commuter and the exhaust must be some type of dual
turbo
> muffler set-up. It is just loud enough to become a pain in the ear after
> half an hour of driving. I am considering going back to a stock single
> exhaust for the quietness. My question is will this cause the engine to
run
> hotter than the current dual set-up. I do use the A/C and enjoy it very
much
> here in southern middle Tennessee. Thank you all for your ideas. Joey
> Phillips