Front Exhaust Pipe

[davethedoor]

Hi rang up fords they want

[Bigjeeze]

The usual ones I suspect: Rusted, seized nuts and "welded" to the next piece of pipe in the line - apart from that should be failry straight forward (settles tongue firmly in cheek).

[big_kev]

Burns, cuts and several bruises are the usual problems.

 

However one of these may help..

 

 

Mk1_Exhaust.pdf

 

MK2_Exhaust.pdf

[tiny]

This is IMO one of those jobs it isnt worth doing yourself.

 

I recently had the Front pipe AND cat replaced for

Edited October 7, 2007 by tiny

[sparky Paul]

This is IMO one of those jobs it isnt worth doing yourself.

 

I recently had the Front pipe AND cat replaced for

Edited October 8, 2007 by sparky Paul

[seatkid]

For the OP, however, a pattern mk.2 front pipe is a lot dearer than the mk.1, best part of

[sparky Paul]

It's called progress...... :)

Of course! I never thought of that! :P

[mos]

For the OP, however, a pattern mk.2 front pipe is a lot dearer than the mk.1, best part of

[elize]

The exhuast was leaking around the catylist joint advised by local exhaust fitters to weld the hole as catalylists rareley go faulty and a catalyst section alone would cost over 200 quid. Was also advised that the rest of the exhaust was in reasonable condition and was pretty sure it was all the original one fitted to the car when new.

Have had so many vastly different quotes on fitted exhausts , and found catalyst sections to buy for under 40 quid and complete systems to buy around 100 quid or less, and with the original ford exhaust 7yrs ,120.000miles later, {with its

Edited January 28, 2008 by elize