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> Outer Firewall R&R, Best Practice?
amfab
post Aug 12 2017, 09:55 PM
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Is the consensus that the best way to replace the outer firewall is to cut out old oneā€”cutting around tubes, then grind the remaining bits off the tubes until clean? Or is there some other way?

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post Aug 13 2017, 06:25 AM
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Thats what i did as well but I cut mine in half as i have a 6 mount going on mine any way. I also left the top part in tact and sistered it up to the new piece and plug welded for additional strength.. Attached Image
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