Install Catalytic Converter Without Welding
I need to replace my catalytic converter with a MagnaFlow or equal converter. I will have to cut my exhaust pipes to make it fit, since the exact replacement cat with the dual connector pipes to the exhaust manifold is too expensive. Anyone know the exhaust pipe size.leading to and away from the converter? I just thought of an idea.take a muffler clamp and see which one fits.
Or simply measure it with a caliper or micrometer. Anyone do a replacement without welding?It's 2. Vw Transporter Ply Lining Templates Free. 5 IIRC. But dealing with three different types of cars these days so someone will need to confirm my old man memory. I never advise doing any exhaust work without welding. You will be surprised how much exhaust fumes can find thier way into the cabin with just pin holes from even a welded up exhaust. If your patient some welding jobs can be done with a wire welder from harbor freight.
Download Map Warcraft 3 Frozen Throne One Piece Battle Royal. Typically, catalytic converters are secured in two ways: either bolted up at the flanges or welded directly into the pipes of the exhaust system. Exact procedures for replacing catalytic converters vary from vehicle to vehicle, however, the more common bolt-on type design is a job that can be typically done with.
On a side not I am upgrading my exhaust to the set up Oduriandina is using, Magnaflow 12589 muffler and a SLP 310013919 resonator. Parts arrive in next day or so. And should have it together by the weekend. Will finally get to see if it really is all that and a bag of chips. Good luck and keep us posted.
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