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Re: QuietPak was Re: [T3] T3 Muffler


It may be psychological, but speedo readings also tell a lot. I had the stock
muffler on my 1679, and going up this hill I drive every day to get home, I
managed 60 kmh on the stock muffler and 68 kmh with the single turbo muffler.
Psychological? I guess not.

PerL
73 Variant L


Keith Park wrote:

> The best exaust is about 5HP.. I think the QP is 3.
>
> I dont notice it but there are some who claim they do...
> I think a louder exaust psychologically makes one think thier car is more
> powerful.
>
> Keith
>
> Keith Park
>
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> 65 Notchback (still suckin its gas!)
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jason R. Ford <veedub@apartment101.com>
> To: <type3@vwtype3.org>
> Sent: Friday, February 01, 2002 9:52 AM
> Subject: QuietPak was Re: [T3] T3 Muffler
>
> > Does anyone know if a single QuietPak increases horsepower significantly
> > over the stock T3 muffler?  Its my understanding that the gains are only
> > about 5-8 horses.  Would you say that is sizeable for a 1641cc?
> >
> > Jason
> > 68 Notch (Nadine)
> >
> > I proudly buy my aircooled parts and service from...
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> > www.texasbugstop.com
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jim Adney" <jadney@vwtype3.org>
> > To: <type3@vwtype3.org>
> > Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 9:31 PM
> > Subject: Re: [T3] T3 Muffler
> >
> >
> > > On 31 Jan 2002, at 18:11, Marc Bona wrote:
> > >
> > > >  Which vintage of muffler is part # 311 251 061F?
> > >
> > > 72-3 (late) muffler. Takes the more expensive one piece tailpipe.
> > >
> > > -
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> > > Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
> > > Madison, Wisconsin, USA
> > > *******************************
> > >
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