<div dir="auto">How are your rubber mounts? Is your exhaust rattling a lot?<br><br><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Ira Erbs<br>Portland, OR<br>typos and artifacts are the fault of my phone</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Oct 17, 2019, 10:24 AM Bob Spidell <<a href="mailto:bspidell@comcast.net">bspidell@comcast.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"><br><br><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> Bob Spidell <<a href="mailto:bspidell@comcast.net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">bspidell@comcast.net</a>><br><b>Date:</b> October 17, 2019 at 8:21:17 AM PDT<br><b>To:</b> Fred Wescoe <<a href="mailto:fredwescoe@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">fredwescoe@gmail.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>Re:  [Healeys] Down pipes</b><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><span>I tried everything: new nuts, SS studs and torquing the snot out of the nuts (snapping a stud in the process) and still they would work loose.  Finally gave up and double-nutted with mild steel nuts with high-temp anti-seize on the studs; they haven’t loosened since.</span><br><span></span><br><blockquote type="cite"><span>On Oct 16, 2019, at 6:19 PM, Fred Wescoe <<a href="mailto:fredwescoe@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">fredwescoe@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Listers,</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Today, I had to tighten the 6 nuts on my exhaust down pipes.  This is the second time in 2 years I have had to do this.  What is causing the nuts to work loose?  Each of the 6 studs from the exhaust manifolds has split lock washers and brass nuts on the down pipe flanges.  Each time time I have tightened the nuts, I tighten them until the nuts squeak.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>What am I doing wrong and does anyone else have this issue?  What do I need to do to fix this?  The car is a 66 BJ8 with stock manifolds and down pipes.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Thanks for any advice, I'm stumped,</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Fred</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>66 BJ8</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>_______________________________________________</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Support Team.Net <a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Suggested annual donation  $12.75</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Archive: <a href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys</a> <a href="http://autox.team.net/archive" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">http://autox.team.net/archive</a></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span><a href="mailto:Healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">Healeys@autox.team.net</a></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span><a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys</a></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Unsubscribe/Manage: <a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/bspidell@comcast.net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/bspidell@comcast.net</a></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></div></blockquote></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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