exhaust gasket wont come out

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exhaust gasket wont come out

07-09-2012, 05:43 PM

The gasket between the down pipe and cat is bad. Unbolted the pipe easy enough but the gasket won't come out of the converter. Is there a trick to removing the gasket?
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07-09-2012, 05:57 PM

BFH?

91 Festiva BP Autocross/Track/Rallycross hopeful
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07-09-2012, 06:01 PM

See my sig. haha sorry had too.

No magical idea from me though :/

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07-09-2012, 06:08 PM

It's a lead mesh cone. You can pry it out with a large screwdriver.

Chuck
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