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Ugh, what a pain! Looks like you have good suggestions
Posted by
TT XTZ
on December 26, 2005 at 10:48 AM
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Son of a b$%#$
posted by Moxie
on December 25, 2005 at 04:38 PM
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to try, though. Good luck! One more idea if you need it - maybe a carbide bit on a flexible shaft on a dremel? Good luck!
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Son of a b$%#$
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Moxie
16:38:01 12/25/05
that sucks! I did that once, but it was on the precat.
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SnowManZ
16:47:11 12/25/05
just put on the downpipe make sure u use a gasket mybe
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300zdett(nj)
16:48:17 12/25/05
um.... no.
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mousersix (San Antonio)
17:10:53 12/25/05
how about trying to weld it back on ?
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300zdett(nj)
17:16:17 12/25/05
This is what I was thinking, too.
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MOTRSPRT--ID
05:29:31 12/26/05
any ideas??
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Moxie
17:17:59 12/25/05
looks like you have to bite the bullet here
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mousersix (San Antonio)
17:22:58 12/25/05
2nd that should not be an option. (n/m)
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MarkA(NoVA)
17:21:09 12/25/05
What I did in that situation is:
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MarkA(NoVA)
17:19:51 12/25/05
you have 3 others. what's the problem? (n/m)
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Halo Z
17:24:58 12/25/05
do you think that will suffice?
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Moxie
17:28:17 12/25/05
Right angle drill will work
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SilverTwin(OH)
17:25:25 12/25/05
thanks..... I'll try that first (n/m)
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Moxie
17:28:49 12/25/05
It's a fairly common problem, we've had to drill several (n/m)
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SilverTwin(OH)
17:30:12 12/25/05
really? thanks for the info. what a pain in the arse
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Moxie
17:34:40 12/25/05
Few tips
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SilverTwin(OH)
17:42:26 12/25/05
thanks dude, great advice..... it's going to be so
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Moxie
18:00:05 12/25/05
how does the drilling and easy out work?
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naZeer (Houston)
19:56:02 12/25/05
Basically you drill a hole
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Spddracer
20:36:42 12/25/05
One more tip..
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Spddracer
20:17:02 12/25/05
For the first pilot hole and maybe the larger sizes too --
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jzack
20:25:33 12/25/05
Drilling that is probebly gunna suck....................
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madtdogs
18:16:44 12/25/05
Which side of the car? Just curious... (n/m)
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A R T I E M E A S E
19:29:41 12/25/05
Looks like the passenger side in the picture (n/m)
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SilverTwin(OH)
19:36:41 12/25/05
correct (n/m)
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Moxie
19:38:18 12/25/05
same thing happened to me. i gave up and let a shop do it
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dogpile
20:18:45 12/25/05
thanks for the encouragment ;) (n/m)
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Moxie
20:56:38 12/25/05
call me a realist :shrug: (n/m)
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dogpile
21:09:30 12/25/05
I ran with 3 out of 4 bolts for about five months without
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robo (sebring1970)
21:02:56 12/25/05
Does an exhaust leak hurt power? Sorry if that's a noob q (n/m)
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monty31
22:26:43 12/25/05
depends on where the leak is..
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Zfreak(Dallas)
00:25:32 12/26/05
look at it this way...
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Zfreak(Dallas)
23:33:34 12/25/05
I would add to try and use carbide drills.....
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canyoncarver
23:59:09 12/25/05
We are faced with that all the time.
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Russell@Z1
08:48:18 12/26/05
Time to buy some more tools. You need a 90-degree
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Ash's Z
10:21:29 12/26/05
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TT XTZ
10:48:07 12/26/05
Seriously everybody... thanks a ton... I'll post
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Moxie
15:47:18 12/26/05
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