change "donut" exhaust gasket

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12-31-2014, 09:02 AM

TexasHonda

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It's possible the "nut" side is welded to the fitting. You need to turn the bolt side to release.

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12-31-2014, 10:06 AM

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Nah. They're shown in the exhaust system diagram/drawing in my manual as "self-locking" nuts. Not welded on there.

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12-31-2014, 10:38 AM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Corvair

It's not as easy as it looks. Parts are rusted, nuts might as well as be welded. I would let a local independent shop fix this. Pick your battles.

I picked my battle on this one and lost. I give up. Off to the local independent shop for this. Appointment next Tuesday.

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