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Old 04-20-2020, 10:19 PM   #7
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Default Re: Exhaust Manifold Question

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Originally Posted by chap52 View Post
Had a great old school muffler shop nearby when I lived in Indiana. If there is one in your area that's where I would go and get the whole system fitted. Besides watching that guy bend and fit pipe without a computerized machine was very refreshing... Chap
I had dual exhaust installed on my '60 Ford and the guy never used a tape measure or wrote anything down. He just looked at the bottom of the car, moved his hands like he was imagining the pipe, went to the bender and both sides fit perfectly and was symmetrical. Crazy to watch him work. Said he'd been doing it since he was 13 yrs old, I imagine 50+ yrs.
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