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Date:         Sun, 11 May 1997 10:09:57 -0400
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From:         Rob <becida@gtii.com>
Subject:      Re: 87 syncro: replacing exhaust components

>Is that where the skid rail can contact the exhaust if it's bent up? >I bent my skid frame again on a bad road and I think that the low >rumble that I hear now isn't a cracked exhaust, but the skid rail >contacting either the engine frame or an exhaust pipe; this has >happened before, has it happened to anyone else? Except for the >muffler, I haven't had to replace any exhaust parts yet. >-- >Brian Kraft <bhkraft@gj.net>

My skid frame hasn't bent enough to touch anything. I have had to replace all the exhaust except the cat over the last 4 years. I bought the last piece (the back header) from Parts Place, all the rest from the dealer. I changed the pieces as they went bad. With liquid wrench and some care the job wasn't too bad, the cost of the pipes on the other hand....


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