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Adrians 66 GTO

  • You can see the area that I have to weld on the Flanged Pipe.  It has to be this tight of a bend.  It takes an Old School Exhaust Tech to do this.  I remember when we would fill the pipes with Sand and Heat them up to bend the pipes with no distortion.

    • You can see the area that I have to weld on the Flanged Pipe…
  • I hate to do this but unless you have a pipe bender with an expandable jam set you cannot make the flange this tight to the bend.

    • I hate to do this but unless you have a pipe bender with an…
  • Here you can see the welded in flange.  If this were a Strip Car I would of filled the pipe with sand and welded the ends closed.  Once done with that you just heat the pipe red hot and bend it to a 90.  Almost quicker than a Hydraulic Machine.

    • Here you can see the welded in flange. If this were a Strip…
  • Since this is a car to be driven on the street a little restriction will not hurt the exhasut system or the motor.  I feel that a little back pressure is needed to make a car engine operate correctly.

    • Since this is a car to be driven on the street a little rest…
  • Not to mention the last customer who "went elsewhere" to get his exhaust done.  He spent about my wage there.  It did not fit right and he came to me.  I looked under the car and the whole system was garbage.  Only used good mufflers, they bent (Spelle...

    • Not to mention the last customer who "went elsewhere&qu…
  • Well now you get to see my Four Finger Rule.  You need to take all four fingers and put them side to side.  You should be able to run your hand all the way from the front of the car to the back without hitting metal.

    • Well now you get to see my Four Finger Rule. You need to ta…
  • In some cases this is just not possible so you have to give and take to get the whole system into the area of greatest clearance for all.

    • In some cases this is just not possible so you have to give…
  • When you consider the amount of headaches this system caused then you will understand the reason why I say it is the best install I have done to date.

    • When you consider the amount of headaches this system caused…
  • Here you have a straight forward look see from the Driveshaft Angle.  Notice the cross over and it's location in reference to the Driveline.  Nearly on top of it.  Of course the rear diff is at Max distance lower.

    • Here you have a straight forward look see from the Driveshaf…