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when i cut the holes in my hood found drilling hard bought carbide tip drill bits 3 bucks each. as for the main holes two of us on a pair of sheers cut the holes for steam stacks. worked great that way nice clean holes.was nice the plate covers any mistakes
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The hole was already cut in the front hood and guess where it falls right on a rafter. Oh well there are remedies for that
I've been told mine won't be pre-cut so I can avoid that problem. My rafters are on 24" centres so there's not much play in a 17" stack to fit it through!
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You were right on!, the car engine light corrected its self yesterday after about 100 miles. Thanks

I am working in Google Sketch up on the sketches for the WRU components. Couple more years and I may get the hang of it

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