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Re: Exhaust System Fasteners
Steve said, in part:
>Date: Fri, 09 Oct 1998 20:40:23 -0400
>From: "Steve D'Gerolamo" <steved3@domain.elided>
>Subject: Exhaust System Fasteners
>
[stuff snipped out here]
> The exhaust system nuts and bolts from BMW are
>carbon steel, the nuts generally with copper plating. This is for heat
>resistance. Removing these copper plated (if the were all copper, they
>would not be magnetic)
[more stuff snipped out here]
OK, I'll bite, why do the exhaust system nuts need to be magnetic?
Scott Miller
Golden Gate Chapter
BMW CCA #44977
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