Originally Posted By: 28oz
Originally Posted By: Lubener
Originally Posted By: 28oz
Right or wrong, I've always used grade 8 hardware when replacing anything exhaust-wise. Never had an issue with it.
Most shops use grade 2. I never heard anyone having issues with exhaust fasteners breaking on their own.Maybe after many years.
Grade 2? Might as well use zip ties! Joking..... I use grade 8 'cause if it's worth doing, it's worth over-doing.
The u bolts on the clamps are no better than grade two. Try breaking a 3/8 grade two bolt, you won't do it w/o an impact. If grade 8 makes you sleep at night, sweet dreams..
Originally Posted By: Lubener
Originally Posted By: 28oz
Right or wrong, I've always used grade 8 hardware when replacing anything exhaust-wise. Never had an issue with it.
Most shops use grade 2. I never heard anyone having issues with exhaust fasteners breaking on their own.Maybe after many years.
Grade 2? Might as well use zip ties! Joking..... I use grade 8 'cause if it's worth doing, it's worth over-doing.
The u bolts on the clamps are no better than grade two. Try breaking a 3/8 grade two bolt, you won't do it w/o an impact. If grade 8 makes you sleep at night, sweet dreams..