DeTomaso Mailing List: June 97, Message #208
     



From: Dennis Antenucci <itbewild@gte.net>

Subject: Poly Muffler hangers

Date: Mon, 16 Jun 1997 19:28:33 -0700



KidPantera@aol.com wrote:

>snipI needed to buy

> new muffler hangers for my Pantera.  I looked in the Hall catalogue and found

> two types: original rubber for $60 each, and polyurerthane for $20 each.

snip

> 

> I called PPC and asked for the Polyurethane muffler hangers.  They told me

> they don't carry them because they stretch out a lot and within a couple of

> years are in need of replacing.  They did have rubber ones that were only $22

> each, and they looked identical to the ones I pulled off the car.snip



I bought these poly hangers and they did not last a year. I would not buy 

them again. PPC is right - they melt and stretch. They are subject to too 

much heat.  



Mad Dog Antenucci



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