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Old Dec 11, 2003 | 04:09 PM
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Cracked header WTF!
I just found out today that my driver side header is cracked. That sucks. anybody ever attempted a weld? Its so annoying. Makes my car sound like s***.
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Old Dec 11, 2003 | 04:26 PM
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Where is it cracked at?
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Old Dec 11, 2003 | 04:29 PM
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Right after the 4 tubes come into one, (they are eldelbrock shorties)
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Old Dec 11, 2003 | 05:10 PM
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It's cracked at the collector, where it's been previously welded?
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Old Dec 11, 2003 | 05:13 PM
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not where they meet, but right above where it was welded
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Old Dec 11, 2003 | 06:36 PM
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Yes it can be welded, quite easily I might add.

You will likely have to remove it though.
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Old Dec 11, 2003 | 06:39 PM
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shorties are pretty easy to remove right.
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Old Dec 11, 2003 | 07:08 PM
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I've never removed a shorty but it shouldn't be too hard at all.
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