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Subject:Re: Exahust Pipes
From:andrewbell
Date:Thu, 23 Aug 2001 09:00:41 -0500

STERBO! IF (what am I thinking!? This is a Vanagon, I live in Wintersaltland...
I mean when ) I ever do it again, it'll be Sterbo. I think it actually may be
cheaper, too! Please, just do it only one more time.

AB

Nicole Constandis wrote:

> Hey everyone,
>
> Almost the end of the week!!  What a relief.
> Well the new '87 vanagon is in the shop yet again.
> This time for a new front header pipe. (obviously
> I have not learned how to do all this myself or it wouldn't
> be in the shop).  Anyway, I was told by my mechanic that
> though he can just replace this pipe it looks like the
> other exhaust system parts (minus the catalytic and muffler
> which are new) look to be about the same age which means they
> could go at any time.  I understand that replacing the others, collector
> pipe, 2nd front header pipe is a major job.
>
> Do you think
> A.  I would be better off buying parts from bus depot and having my mechanic
> install even though he won't guarantee the work if they aren't his parts
>
> B.  Should I do everything now in one shot to try and save some money?
>
> I appreciate all your feedback.
>
> Thanks.
> Nicole
>
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