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Old May 9, 2012 | 07:45 PM
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I bought a set of long tubes for my 99 I was needing someone to direct me on where I can get clamps or what I need to connect my long tubes to my h-pipe I really don't wanna have to weld them
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I bought a set of long tubes for my 99 I was needing someone to direct me on where I can get clamps or what I need to connect my long tubes to my h-pipe I really don't wanna have to weld them
Helps if you disclose the brand ...
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IMHO, forget the clamps. If its a slip fit in the correct direction of flow, just slip it together and hit it with 3 or 4 tacks. Plus you save weight.......

Take care of the ounces and the pounds take care of themselves....



Thanks............
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