Posted by Mike1972chev on November 18, 2011 at 03:29:17 from (75.149.81.173):
In Reply to: muffler or pipe posted by soundguy on November 17, 2011 at 17:34:56:
Run some kind of muffler!
I have the Stanley on My Super M and it does make a difference.Granted,it it still kinda loud,but MUCH quieter than the open pipe.I am a fan of a good sounding engine as much as the next guy.Their aint nothing like a V 6 or V8 Detroit wide open at full throttle with no mufflers,but to sit thru that ALL day,you got to be kidding me!!!
I rode a TD 15 International dozer(borrowed) with a 5" open straight pipe several days leveling out the foundation for my house.My ear muffs were on the whole time! That friggin turbo "whine" was ear piercing !!!!!
Like Jim is saying farther down this post,over time,it does cause un repairable hearing damage.It is usually a gradual degredation that happens over a long period of time.Most poeple who sustain hearing damage do not realize it untill it is too late!
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