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Old Aug 29, 2004 | 02:56 PM
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When welding a cat will it mess up my headers and exhaust?
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Old Aug 29, 2004 | 06:36 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by integra_94 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">When welding a cat will it mess up my headers and exhaust?</TD></TR></TABLE>
what do you mean? how are you welding this cat?
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Old Aug 29, 2004 | 07:14 PM
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Default Re: When welding a catalytic converter... (prostockcrx)

You weld your cat to a flange and then to your exhaust pipe. Then flange connects to your header flange. Nothing will get messed up.
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Old Aug 30, 2004 | 04:07 PM
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Default Re: When welding a catalytic converter... (Luserkid)

I got my cat installed at a shop and they just welded the cat to my exhaust pipe. I didnt see a flange.
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Old Aug 30, 2004 | 04:19 PM
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Default Re: When welding a catalytic converter... (integra_94)

Yea theyll weld the cat to your exhaust pipe, then going to your header is a flange. They wont weld the cat directly to your header because thats beyond dumb.
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Old Aug 30, 2004 | 08:51 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Luserkid &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Yea theyll weld the cat to your exhaust pipe, then going to your header is a flange. They wont weld the cat directly to your header because thats beyond dumb. </TD></TR></TABLE>

there are some dumb people out there,

my neighbor had it happen to him, twice
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Old Aug 30, 2004 | 09:35 PM
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Default Re: When welding a catalytic converter... (Luserkid)

Thanks for the advice
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