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exhaust hole / smog removal

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dkins419

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When you pull the pipe running to the exhaust when u remove the smog equipment, what did u use to plug it? I thought i seen somewhere that someone used hose and a bolt on the other end of the hose, but wouldnt that melt? thanks
 
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the one on the back of the heads takes a 9/16 unc bolt I cant remember how long. i put some washers on mine. i google smog removal and found all the info on it
 

9350coupe

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AS for the acutual exhaust pipe...yes! a bolt and a piece hose with some clamps.
 

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Good walkthrough of one option you can do with pics -> http://lxsteed.stangnet.com/photo5.html
 

bobbyd

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thankx for the info i was just about to post about this question aswell
 
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I just welded mine closed
 

dkins419

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alright im gonna use some hose. Thank you guys.
 

Daniel50

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you can order themactor plugs from summit. trickflow makes them and they worked great for me
 
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