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Re: [T3] early T-3 muffler


On 10 Nov 2004 at 16:45, Russ Wolfe wrote:

> On Wed, 2004-11-10 at 16:04, Jim Adney wrote:

> > I grok the aux heater boxes, the elbows and the missing small tubes, but what's 
> > different about the tin, other than no holes for the missing small tubes? I'd 
> > expect the tin to just be forward of where the muffler/HEs bolt to the head. Is 
> > the fan housing the same?  
> > 
> I just threw up the pictures of the tin on my web site.
> 
> http://classicvw.org/gallery/view_album.php?page=1
> 
> You can see the difference between the two.

The difference is clear, but, unless you try to put in the small tubes, I don't 
see any problem. It looks to me like it would not be too hard to just remove 
the short nipples from the late elbows and then there should be no problem.

OTOH, I agree that the late elbows and HEs would detract from the early look.

-- 
Jim Adney
jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, WI 53711-3054
USA

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