Subject	I think you two innovators are onto something here. . .
Posted by	Scotts94z32 on November 05, 2008 at 9:51 AM
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In Reply To	depends on the size and gauge of the PVC tubing posted by Seb (specialty-Z) on November 04, 2008 at 09:19 PM
Message	We could save 60# of exhaust weight by using PVC tubing. All we'd need to do is add an external cooler with copper lines to keep it cool. I think small units weigh 55#. Sounds like an easy way to save 5#! Who's in? SS ____________________________________________________ We face formidable challenges. I am not afraid of them. I am prepared for them.
Follow Ups	What is better when an exhaust shop doesn't have stainless - icanznow 11:47:28 11/04/08 Aluminum is a metal last I checked. I don't think you're - Bernie (NoVA) 11:58:06 11/04/08 Boy my IQ is really showing... hehe - icanznow 12:06:23 11/04/08 Aluminum? are you sure? - Bernie (NoVA) 12:09:24 11/04/08 2nd, no way it's aluminum. (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 12:10:33 11/04/08 Here is the copy from e-mail... - icanznow 12:15:54 11/04/08 aluminized pipe = aluminized mild steel - BigTDogg (MA) 12:21:07 11/04/08 and it will eventually rust (n/m) - Adam (NoVA) 12:26:42 11/04/08 might be better then just to spend - icanznow 12:53:56 11/04/08 2nd, specially if the car is stored during the winter months - Cap927(Boston) 13:01:02 11/04/08 'Mandrel Bender' is a technique needed for our z's? (n/m) - icanznow 12:27:36 11/04/08 Not "needed" but definitely recommended if you want ANY - BigTDogg (MA) 12:31:49 11/04/08 I do appreciate your info. - icanznow 12:52:24 11/04/08 The aluminzed steel will last you many years. - Scotts94z32 12:40:31 11/04/08 2nd. Aluminized steel lasts longer than people make it sound - dogpile 13:41:18 11/04/08 I will consider your suggestions. - icanznow 14:17:21 11/04/08 I know you are expert at metal tech, but what about - SirpriZ 19:02:25 11/04/08 depends on the size and gauge of the PVC tubing - Seb (specialty-Z) 21:19:01 11/04/08 I think you two innovators are onto something here. . . - Scotts94z32 09:51:20 11/05/08 buy a quality catback. - AntiHero 13:51:33 11/04/08 interestingly enough... - icanznow 13:58:49 11/04/08 You need to just go ahead and order the correct pipes - Z_Cherub 14:05:55 11/04/08 2nd. (n/m) - TriniTT 15:24:59 11/04/08 dont remove the cats. - AntiHero 14:40:07 11/04/08 Good point, thanks! (n/m) - icanznow 15:00:27 11/04/08 What?? Double check that... I'm not far north from you - 91Z32TT 17:49:14 11/04/08 Here is the link I found... - icanznow 12:20:23 11/05/08 Lol. I'm not sure why that's so funny to me, - Z_Cherub 14:03:09 11/04/08 Top one looks like the Stock Z32 Exhaust (n/m) - jcieslik 14:07:29 11/04/08 In mouseover, the last 90* bend before the muffler - Z_Cherub 14:22:44 11/04/08 I can send you my stock/original mufflers if you'd like. - icanznow 14:08:11 11/04/08 "shea stadium catback" (n/m) - ZiNnYc 14:06:17 11/04/08 Shea-spec! (n/m) - Ashman2k2 14:35:35 11/04/08 nether of thouse is quality (n/m) - 300znick 17:52:21 11/04/08 specialtyz.com (n/m) - spyhunterTT(nj) 16:22:47 11/04/08 metal ftw (n/m) - lazer(AK) 18:33:58 11/04/08 Re: What is better when an exhaust shop doesn't have stainle - reptile28 20:56:53 11/04/08 not at all. its as straight as possible - AntiHero 09:17:16 11/05/08
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