[DeTomaso] Ansa Baffles

[Jim Wallace]

Hi Guys,

www.panteraownersnewengland.com look for big
pipes...there are some pictures.  I did not remove the
internals of the chrome tips.

Jim

--- "F. & D. Terry" <gt5s at bcpl.net> wrote:

> Will,
> 
> I posted something earlier about gutted ANSA
> mufflers and that 
> even though the baffles are removed a restriction
> still remains. 
> It has to do with a the protruding square edge of
> the inlet to the 
> two resonators that is very restrictive.
> 
> As far as the resonators go, I don't feel they are
> as restrictive 
> as you may think. Consider the sum of cross
> sectional area of the 
> two resonators compared to the cross sectional area
> of the exhaust 
> pipe. I no longer have a set to measure but suspect
> there is ample 
> area in the resonators.
> 
> I fabricated a set of 2-1/2" exhaust pipes with a
> cross sectional 
> area equal to two Pace Setter resonators with a 7/8"
> bore. I 
> intend to make the switch from my present pair of
> resonators at 
> 2-1/4" each. Unless I miss my guess, I shouldn't
> loose any power.
> 
> Fred T.
> 
> Will Demelo wrote:
> > Can someone tell me how to remove the baffles in
> the ansa muffler tips? I've gutted the interiors,
> but it's still restricting the flow considerably.
> > Will D.
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