Jon Paulsen had this to say:
>Hey, is there any value to the expensive stock exhaust
>hangers compared to the various much less expensive
>hangers you can get at the local (American) parts
>store? (Besides the restoration value; this "B" won't
>get a true factory fresh resto anyway). Right now it's
>got bailing wire exhaust hangers.
>
Probably not, except for the assurance that it's hanging at the right
height, more or less. If you inadvertently hang it too low using generic
parts, the next speed bump will let you know about it.
>Does everyone name their cars?
>
No, but it's not surprising that a lot of us do, since they have so much
"personality'. Haven't been tempted to stick a moniker on mine yet.
Besides, what do you call something that doesn't give you any trouble
(most of the time), but is painful to look at?
Max (how's that for a straight line?)
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Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
If you're near Mountain View, CA,
it's the red one with the silver bootlid.
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