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Re: exhaust work

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Subject: Re: exhaust work
From: Max Heim <mvheim@attbi.com>
Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2003 18:37:32 -0800
on 3/7/03 4:26 PM, MonteMorris at mmorris@nemr.net wrote:

> I have a new manifold gasket and I have new studs and nuts for the
> manifold/headpipe juncture but should I reuse the exhaust flange gaskets? I
> have no problem with buying new ones but I would like to work on it this
> weekend and I have no new ones available.


Have you seen them yet? Generally they're pretty toasted. I wouldn't reuse
them unless they looked pristine and you knew they were low-miles. But if
the headpipe was loose I almost guarantee they're severely eroded.


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