[DML] Re: "Fake" converter available (Rusty Hardware)

["content22207" <brobertson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

The biggest byproduct of internal combustion is water vapor (burning
HYDROcarbons). That's why exhaust systems rust from the inside out.
That's also why a car that has never seen road or beach salt can have
hopelessly rusted exhaust hardware.

Bill Robertson
#5939

>--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Jeff Phillips <rvparty@xxxx> wrote:
> 
> I Absolutely correct.  I had to cut my crossover pipe in half and
> rewelded later.  The nuts on the cat were so far gone that they were
> rounded off.  Even after having the cat/half-pipe out, cuting off the
> studs, and pounding with a sledge I still couldn't separate it.  Ended
> up taking it to a muffler shop where they could heat it with a  torch.
>  They replaced the flex portion and rewelded the pipe, all is good
> now.
> 
> 









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