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Old Feb 23, 2024 | 02:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Stingroo
Yeah, they are a bit of a pain. I found that putting a little sideways pressure on them using the bracket will hold it enough to get it started and then I just zip it on with my electric ratchet.
That is exactly what I did. This would be a great place for a just the right size snap ring, or Jesus clip!!
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Old Feb 23, 2024 | 04:59 PM
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Don't forget to change the bearings while you're in there.
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Old Feb 23, 2024 | 05:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Midwayman
Don't forget to change the bearings while you're in there.
What bearings?
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Old Feb 23, 2024 | 07:32 PM
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Originally Posted by keanezheng
For me, it was purely to undo previous owner's muffler delete...and happened to see a nice TI set for sale on Facebook at 200+.
that’s what I thought, when I bought my 03 Z06 in last October one of the greatest criteria for me was that it must have the original titanium exhaust I’d skipped every car with aftermarket muffler
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Old Feb 23, 2024 | 10:34 PM
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Old Feb 24, 2024 | 02:56 AM
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lol holy crap... I cant believe ChrisFix shot a video!
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