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Old Mar 11, 2008 | 11:39 AM
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I was looking at the existing exhaust and what is to be done with the O2 sensor that is attatched. I have an '81.
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You can drill a hole and weld in a "threaded bung" to put the os sensor back.


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Is it neccessary to have the sensor hooked back up?
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Originally Posted by myoriginal77
You can drill a hole and weld in a "threaded bung" to put the os sensor back.


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you said "bung"
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Originally Posted by Yankees031
Is it neccessary to have the sensor hooked back up?
yes. your 81 has the early stages of computer controlled.
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