» Site Navigation | | » Recent Threads | | | | | | | 06-21-2009, 09:41 PM | #1 | Member Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: boston Posts: 55 | cat split from pipe, help so my exhaust has been a little louder than usual for a week or two now and i thought there was just a small hole in my exhaust, so as i'm driving home from work i hear a really loud noise from under the car and it starts to shake when i gas it plus i barely get any power...finally get to a parking lot and i see my cat has been split from the pipe at the front end side..me thinks it split from the rust? or is there a bracket or something that holds the two together and it fell off? thanks | | | 06-21-2009, 09:44 PM | #2 | Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: asdfasdf Posts: 10,002 | there should be two flanges at the ends of the pipe, it is possible the rust made it separate | | | 06-21-2009, 09:54 PM | #3 | Member Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: boston Posts: 55 | it did not split at the ends, it split where the cat meets the pipe hope the pic works, its kinda dark though | | | 06-21-2009, 10:00 PM | #4 | Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: asdfasdf Posts: 10,002 | looks like the pipe just broke off then, that's going to be tough to fix, it'll need a big, fat bead welded around it | | | 06-21-2009, 10:03 PM | #5 | Member Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: boston Posts: 55 | ah i see..luckily i bought a used one from a member the other day just need to wait for it now... how much do you think it would cost to weld-fix that? | | | 06-21-2009, 10:07 PM | #6 | Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: asdfasdf Posts: 10,002 | I'm not really sure, I've never paid attention to what my boss charges for stuff like that, couldn't be too much though | | | 06-21-2009, 10:10 PM | #7 | Member Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: boston Posts: 55 | ah ok thanks for your help and the quick replies | | | | Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests) | | Posting Rules | You may not post new threads You may not post replies You may not post attachments You may not edit your posts HTML code is Off | | | |
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