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

[Kevin & Cheryl Airth]

JC Whitney now sells stainless steel exhaust flex pipe in various sizes and
lengths.
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> 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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