Shieldsy 
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Registered: 11th May 03
 Location: North East Drives: Astra Coupe 
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i'm in the process of removing my cat pipe but can't seem to get it free from the centre section, i've removed all necessary bolts and i've tried wd40, has any got any tips to get it free, cheers  
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PaulW 
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Registered: 26th Jan 03
 Location: Atherton, Greater Manchester 
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heat it up carefully with a blowtorch & twist/pull it
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broster 
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Registered: 6th Dec 02
 Location:                               Drives: E39 
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i found to get mine off, secure the center section so it dont move, they wiggle the cat left to right a small bit this will break the bond...if not heat it up lol
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Shieldsy 
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Registered: 11th May 03
 Location: North East Drives: Astra Coupe 
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couldn't get hold of a blowtorch, so i used an angle grinder down the slit in the end of the pipe, cheers for the help
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