Yeah that engine looked to be in very good shape when we pulled it, it
clearly has a good home...   "respectfully quiet without robbing the
exhaust of excitement"  well put Chris! Not enough credence is given
to the sound of an engine, they can be very emotional and analog in
their effects by ear.

Jim Akiba

On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 10:30 PM, Chris S <szpejankowski@gmail.com> wrote:
> It sounds pretty good so far!  It definitely has an edgier note to the
> exhaust as a higher compression engine should.  The Stebro stainless muffler
> is respectfully quiet without robbing the exhaust of excitement.
>
> Chris.
>
> 2008/9/21 Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com>
>
>> Congratulations, Mike. That was one impressive looking engine when I
>> saw it out of the car. If it runs like it looks (and I'm sure it does)
>> you have a great westy!
>>
>> Jim
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 6:18 PM, Chris S <szpejankowski@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Ladies and Gentlemen, WE HAVE IGNITION!
>> >
>> > I've been working on my DJ-code WBX transplant off and on (mostly off due
>> to
>> > my crazy work schedule) for the last 8 weeks, and after sorting out the
>> > wiring mystery harness I was able to fire up the beast.  Hmmm-mmmm it
>> sounds
>> > good!  My '85 Westy should move with more authority now.  :-)
>> >
>> > Ok, on with the wheels and off for a test drive!
>> >
>> > --
>> > Chris S.
>> > Disclaimer: "Death and serious injury may occur"
>> >
>>
>
>
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> --
> Chris S.
> Disclaimer: "Death and serious injury may occur"
>