Thanks for the info Ken, good advertising too.
Zoltan

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ken Wilford" <kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2009 5:08 AM
Subject: Re: Muffler Source?

> We have the S&S Muffler which is $145.  The nice thing about this
> muffler is that the tail pipe is welded on to it and also that the
> mounting tabs eliminate the expensive muffler carriers and straps.  So
> for $145 you get everything you need to replace your muffler.  A brand
> new OE muffler is way more expensive especially when you add the cost of
> the tail pipe, tail pipe gasket, and straps.  Those parts alone add up
> to around $75.  If your muffler carriers are bad tack on another $150
> for a new pair of them.  So the S&S muffler is actually cheaper than
> just the parts needed to mount the stock muffler.  I wonder why I sell
> several of these a week?  :-)
>
> Ken Wilford
> John 3:16
> www.vanagain.com
>
>
> Andy Morse wrote:
>> Yes my 86 Syncro is running again! I had reversed the fuel pump wires
>> (long story)
>>
>>  Time to move on...
>> I need a muffler and the two straps that hold it on the main supports.
>> Who's got  a great deal out there?
>>
>> Not sure If I'll be able to separate it from the Catalytic converter, any
>> recommendations for separating them and possibly a source for them too?
>>
>> Thank you, Andy
>>
>>