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Date:         Sun, 28 Jun 2009 20:05:15 -0400
Reply-To:     Allan Streib <streib@CS.INDIANA.EDU>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Allan Streib <streib@CS.INDIANA.EDU>
Subject:      Re: exhaust head stud welded! to exhaust header flange
Comments: To: craig cowan <phishman068@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <d1ea9acf0906281430i4a563e43pab9cd63906e07b89@mail.gmail.com>
              (craig cowan's message of "Sun\, 28 Jun 2009 14\:30\:50 -0700")
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craig cowan <phishman068@GMAIL.COM> writes:


> I can't even believe someone would do that. There is no logical reason to do
> that other than you ran out of 10 cent nuts, or you had a chronic problem
> with them loosening because you suck as a mechanic so much, that you had to
> WELD it on.


You ever had a quickie-exhaust shop service your car?  They weld
everything.  The MIG is the only tool they use other than a chop saw and
pipe benders.  My guess is that's what happened.


Allan
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1991 Vanagon GL
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