Thread: Restoring Rusty
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Old 01-23-2020, 12:20 PM   #6177
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Re: Restoring Rusty

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Originally Posted by Gregski View Post
and here is the driver side, again the bend right before the pipe goes over the rear axle

some day I will take out the grinder and re weld these spots, but not today, though my buddy Pontiac Mike says his pro muffler shop deliberately puts in drip holes in the state of the art exhaust systems they build for their customers to allow the condensation to drain, hmmm, am I on to something here by accident?
If it's just a pinhole I'd leave it so the condensation will continue to drain out instead of rotting out the pipe
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