On both my '84 and my '85 (both 1.9) I have bolts where you are having problems with a stud. Don't remember if there "should" be a stud there or not as both were with bolts when I got them. With the bolt in that spot ... there is no problem getting the exhaust off. Mike
Tom Lambas wrote: > I'm removing my old stock exhaust system fom my '84 westy / 1.9 to put > on a new S&S system. > > Everything has gone well except I cant get the rear pipe off because > it wont clear the coolant elbow and come off the top stud of the > driver side rear exhaust port. Is removing the elbow my best bet? > > Thanks, Tom > |
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