Thanks, Keith. Right now, I'm thinking about a glasspack that J.C. Whitney has in assorted diameters and lengths, possibly two in series along the side of the...
Thanks Thomas. I'd found the Bosal part, but thought there must be an alternative that was a bit less expensive. Your links are much appreciated. Thanks, again...
Interesting suggestion, Esko. I presume that the springs would be about 1 inch long when uncompressed. Thanks for the alternative. Bill Esko Ala-Nisula...
Bill- If you go with the JCW mufflers, I'd recommend the "heartthrob" seires, e.g. their P/N ZX222859A. they have two tubes instead of straight through and do ...
Anybody willing to copy this design to get themselves an astonishing 800 brake horsepower, 1,300cc turbo-charged engined Locost that weighs just 700lb, half...
Ed: That is a beautiful "car". The only thing I can flaw it on is the pair of stolen shopping buggy wheels used for the outriders. Of course these outriders...
The gyro-car had outriggers that lowered when needed... From the link: "support sprag wheels on either side were automatically lowered to prevent the car...
I suspect my original chambered muffler was a Heartthrob. I might give one another try, my Magnaflow is a little vocal without the supplementary Supertrapp...
I got this on one of my ultralight aviation lists, so I figgert I'd cross-post to one of my car builder lists...enjoy! -dave ... -- David Hempy A firm grip on...
Don, the cherry Bombs are still available from Autozone, at least. The main concern I have is to save my hearing. The theory about the loud pipes sounds like...
Thanks, Ted. That was the line I was looking at, although I don't know if it was that particular one. Bill ted saton <daxcars@...> wrote: Bill- If you go...
The Thrush stainless glasspacks sre the prettiest and IMHO would look the best on a Locost. http://www.jegs.com/p/Dynomax/760494/10002/-1/10265 The Cherrybombs...
Careful. I belong to the AMA (American Motorcyclist Association) and they are pushing hard against loud exhaust. A number of communities now have noise...
Sheldon: I put little faith in studies because they all have a hidden agenda. I doubt that there is any way to show any relationship between noise and ...
Ed, I'll agree on the Daytime Running Lights. Motorcycles today all have the headlights hardwired on all the time. Some now have oscillators to fluctuate the...
Well, I've started the painting. I painted the scuttle and the inside of the nose cone so far, plus the roll bar. This Christmas, I got me a $10 HF HVLP...
Ed; here in Wisconsin where I live if you have a car with loud pipes you will get pulled over and ticketed. While you are pulled over a Harley can roar by and...
Hi Dr. Hess, Glad to hear that someone else is or has went with the Locost paint job besides me. My finish cost a total of $28 dollars (six cans of School Bus ...
Dave: I was driving in Arkansas a few years ago, and the exhaust pipe on my truck broke, so I was driving with just a catalitic convertor doing the silencing. ...
Same here i NE, the cops never bug the HD boys. The only people that I see pulled over are the young guys with their Japanese cars with the sewer pipe exhaust....
You got to really love the midwest. Yesterday Julian D. and I took our 7's out for a 5 hour blat. Sunny and upper 60's. We had a great time and no break downs....
Getting OT... I'm sure the AMA will be eager to worry about my safety again just as soon as they finish getting all the helmet laws repealed. Back on topic:...
... green, and Don is Tremclad blue, was Tremclad dark red. Had a 5 gal can of pea-green given but decided in the spirit of professionalism to purchase fresh...
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