[Shotimes] Floored it -- y-pipe seperated from catback

[shewitt@hypercon.net]

Neno,

Does the ShoShop flex pipe bolt to the y-pipe side?  I 
wouldn't want to weld both sides.  How have other put the 
flex pipe in?

Scot H
95 Red MTX - 67k
Lewiston, NY

On Thu, 21 Aug 2003 20:37:04 -0700 (PDT)
  Neno Albert <neno@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>If I were you I'd just weld in a flex pipe and get rid of 
>the gasket blues altogether. Probably a
>$50 deal welded in for a universal flex pipe and the weld 
>up. Gotta find a cheap flex pipe for
>that kinda price though.. or have a discount. :)
>
>Neno
>
>--- Eric Keller <unterhausen@yahoo.com> wrote:
>> So I just replaced my rod bearings.  I had to replace
>> my spring bolts, as the old ones were rusted tight.  
>> 
>> I was thinking that the exhaust sounded better with a
>> new gasket, but I was a little concerned that it might
>> be leaking.  This is the 4th day I drove it to work,
>> and I decided that if I floored it, it would tell me
>> if it was leaking.  Well, the exhaust note changed
>> dramatically as a result, to the motorboat sound.  On
>> the way home, the two pipes seperated.  So now the
>> flange is on the wrong side of the joint.
>> 
>> What is my best course of action?  Can I put the
>> flange over the pipe and make the flare more
>> pronounced with a hammer?  I would order a catback and
>> y-pipe except that it has to pass inspection this
>> month, and I think I am running out of time.
>> 
>> Eric "it ain't worth it if you can't floor it" Keller
>> 
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