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by SixtySpeedTwin
07 Sep 2012, 11:45
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Late exhaust box wont bugde - what am i doing wrong?
Replies: 4
Views: 692

Re: Late exhaust box wont bugde - what am i doing wrong?

Cheers folks - it was the cradles being completely stuck that was causing the problem. Back on with plenty of copper slip.

Exhaust sorted and fresh MOT in hand :)
by SixtySpeedTwin
05 Sep 2012, 08:02
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Late exhaust box wont bugde - what am i doing wrong?
Replies: 4
Views: 692

Re: Late exhaust box wont bugde - what am i doing wrong?

did you slacken the 'cradle mounts' that attach to the engine mount or the two straps. The flange that bolts the exhaust sections together has separated ok. I should have described it as the folded seam on the exhaust box which forms an extra pressed skin to the box, this is whats preventing it from...
by SixtySpeedTwin
04 Sep 2012, 22:53
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Late exhaust box wont bugde - what am i doing wrong?
Replies: 4
Views: 692

Late exhaust box wont bugde - what am i doing wrong?

Hi Folks The tail pipe section fell off my 2.1 exhaust so i bought a new box. I had to grind off the nuts & bolts on the flange & got that separated ok. the two strap bolts came out ok too. This is where my trouble starts....... i cant slide the exhaust sideways as the flange that runs along...
by SixtySpeedTwin
01 Jan 2012, 03:09
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: U.S. Road Trip
Replies: 14
Views: 2166

Re: U.S. Road Trip

Hi the coast road 101 above LA is simply fantastic, especially in a mustang :) Yosemite is breathtaking, its worth stopping off at mammoth as i did Yosemite to Death valley in a day and its a bit far for the passengers. Artists drive is a not to miss in death valley. Then on to Vegas - amazing, chea...