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Originally Posted by Chemist

The installation went fairly easily, particularly since I realized about half-way through that this was the first time I had ever done engine work on a car that was running when I started.

Another budding gearhead!

BTW, I had to re-tighten the nuts on the studs at the header-cat connection after a week. If you start to hear a sound like little hammers, you'll have to do the same. That sound could also be the studs at the head needing a little attention.

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	WintR Member Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: Florissant, MO	Quote: Originally Posted by Chemist The installation went fairly easily, particularly since I realized about half-way through that this was the first time I had ever done engine work on a car that was running when I started. Another budding gearhead! BTW, I had to re-tighten the nuts on the studs at the header-cat connection after a week. If you start to hear a sound like little hammers, you'll have to do the same. That sound could also be the studs at the head needing a little attention. __________________ Deep, steel/sand, loaded except standard radio and no smoker's; #08974 Mods: Kappasphere CAI, Clear Image Shorty Header, second horn, visor decals, mudflaps, tonneau cover, brake light flasher, trailer hitch, 'lil Chromies, trunk monkey