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Old Jun 30, 2025 | 11:11 AM
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When separating body from frame on my 1959 ...do i have to take complete exhaust off ..seems to be no other way
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it has been a bit but i am pretty sure just the section that goes through the bumpers need to be removed the rest is bolted to the frame itself and not attached to the body

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it has been a bit but i am pretty sure just the section that goes through the bumpers need to be removed the rest is bolted to the frame itself and not attached to the body
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