On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Eric Linnhoff wrote:
> > The numbers add up surprisingly quickly for a nationally competitive car:
> <snip>
> > Exhaust - $1500 (titanium)
> ============================
> $1500??? What? Man, have I got a bridge to sell you.
>
> 45 degree "turn-down" from local parts store = $6
> "U" clamp to hold it on = $3
> Can of liquid penetrant to loosen up and remove everything rear of the cat =
> $3
> Total = $12 (or $21 if running a true dual exhaust system).
... sixteen hours of swearing every year when you have to replace all the
cheap rusted exhaust parts = priceless
some things are priceless - for everything else, there's MasterCard (tm)
:)
$12 can't get you any kind of quality metals, seriously...
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Scott M. Stone <sstone@foo3.com>
Cisco Certified Network Associate, Sun Solaris Certified Systems Administrator
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