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Date:         Mon, 7 Apr 2003 16:37:45 -0700
Reply-To:     Damon Campbell <damoncampbellvw@YAHOO.COM>
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From:         Damon Campbell <damoncampbellvw@YAHOO.COM>
Subject:      Re: New exhaust install - SS hardware?
In-Reply-To:  <20030407171015.92694.qmail@web41305.mail.yahoo.com>
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Why, in particular brass nuts? Is there something wrong with using stainless hardware (both studs and nuts) for the exhaust manifold (or anywhere on the engine, for that matter)?

Thanks, -Damon

--- gary hradek <hradek@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > Steve, > Start by hitting the two exhaust head bolts > with > rustbuster juice that hold the engine tin on. Do > this over serveral days. Remove the tin and juice > the other bolts you may have missed. Buy some nice > vw brass nuts(at least eight for the heads) and > perhaps a few studs if your's look bad.

===== '84 Westy (Sparky) '65 Kharma Ghia (Dharma)

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