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Old 06-01-2007, 07:34 PM
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just picked up an o/r h-pipe today for $50. it is a two piece pipe. will i need the middle piece or even clamp it? it doesnt appear have even been welded or clamped.
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Old 06-01-2007, 07:36 PM
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You can clamp it ,but be careful not to overtighten it and squash the metal or it might leak. Or you could just have it welded together once its installed.
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Old 06-01-2007, 07:38 PM
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just clamp it....it will be fine
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Old 06-01-2007, 07:39 PM
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will it leak if i dont clamp it or weld it?
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Old 06-01-2007, 07:42 PM
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dude....whats a clamp cost?..3 bucks. during the install, just put a clamp it.
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Old 06-01-2007, 07:45 PM
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I hope that last commet went over well. Wasnt trying to sound like a smart ***.


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Old 06-01-2007, 08:00 PM
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oh ya its cool man i was just curious. i work at auto zone so ill just grab one from the back. thanks guys
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