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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 10:54 PM
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3-bolt They are 3" collectors could you possibly get me a PN for a set of em. I only want to do this once as they are a pain in the ***.
Percys #66002 for 3" collector.
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 11:19 PM
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FelPro p/n 2001, use 2 of them, coat all 3 mating surfaces with RTV copper.
I use the exact same procedure on my exaust.
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 11:42 PM
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I've been running Mr. Gasket Copper ones on all the 3" flanges I have in my exhaust system for over a year now. It's a total of sixteen flanges and eight gaskets, I have no leaks.
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Old Jul 11, 2006 | 05:49 PM
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ok....so would you recomend ball/socket flanges or the 3 bolt flanges....i'm torn between the 2....what are the advatages/ disadvantages or both....thanks
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Old Jul 11, 2006 | 05:55 PM
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Originally Posted by joehawkz71
ok....so would you recomend ball/socket flanges or the 3 bolt flanges....i'm torn between the 2....what are the advatages/ disadvantages or both....thanks
V-band flanges.....best thing you can find, next to that is the ball/socket flanges
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Old Jul 11, 2006 | 06:01 PM
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the v band clamps are Stainless.....stainless doesnt weld the greatest to steel...Correct??? i jsut got my pacesetters in the mail today....
cause this is what i was going to get....
http://store.summitracing.com/partde...5&autoview=sku
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Old Jul 11, 2006 | 06:02 PM
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Originally Posted by joehawkz71
the v band clamps are Stainless.....stainless doesnt weld the greatest to steel...Correct??? i jsut got my pacesetters in the mail today....
cause this is what i was going to get....
http://store.summitracing.com/partde...5&autoview=sku
You can get the flanges in mild steel too!!
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Old Jul 11, 2006 | 06:10 PM
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i dont see them on jegs or summit.....maybe im just stupid...all is see is stainless....
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Old Jul 11, 2006 | 07:18 PM
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You can go by a local muffler shop and pickup some steel flanges
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Old Jul 11, 2006 | 09:35 PM
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Originally Posted by joehawkz71
i dont see them on jegs or summit.....maybe im just stupid...all is see is stainless....

the band is stainless the fnalges are mild steel...



i believe
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