Very cool! Great setup! Thanks for sharing!

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

Thanks man....anytime.

great straight forward video thankyou for sharing

Good tip and nice fitment. Thanks for sharing.

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

thank you George.

Hey Moparnut. That tool works great. Thanks for sharing.🍁🍁👍👍

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

Cool you found it useful.

That was, a great tip John, 👍👍

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

yeah its an old one but still good!

Nice tool setup! Thanks for sharing!

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

Cool it's always nice when you can save a few bucks.

@RabidTransitGarage

2 жыл бұрын

@@moparnut6286 Absolutely is!

Too cool. Lots of great information in this video. Thanks!

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

Thanks man!!

Slick Setup!!!! Keep Rocking It Out Brother!!!

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

Thanks man got save where you can!! Keep it rockin sir Pat!!

Awesome tool Bud!

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

Thanks man.

Pretty cool idea there Moparnut I’m glad you tested it. I’ve seen this before but didn’t trust the channel doing it but I know I can trust this video

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

Oh yeah it works well to the point you can spilt the pipe if you go crazy thanks for watching!

Great tip, thanks 👍

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

Thank You David for watching.

Cool tutorial John!

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

Thanks

Thats a great tool brotha!

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

thanks man!.... yeah and it save a few bucks too!

Thanks for posting

Yes siree, nice work!!

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

Well thank you iron horse.

Just found your channel and Subscribed. Nice work

@moparnut6286

5 ай бұрын

Awesome, thank you!

That's pretty awesome 👍👍🏼

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

thanks it's an old idea but a good one!

love it... nice intro pic brother......

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

Yeah the art was done by Hoosiers garage he's on KZread check him out if you haven't already.

Great video 👍🏽

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

Thank you for watching!

Brilliant Idea brother

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

thanks its pretty cool way to save a few bucks.

The best part of working in your own garage? You can work on cars in your pajama pants!!! LOL... Thanks for a advise. It's seems like I'm always need to expand exhaust pipe. Thanks for sharing.

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

The older I get the more comfort is king!! 😆

@MrMach1

2 жыл бұрын

@@moparnut6286 I get that lol... I'll be 57 in Oct.

Great tip

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

Thanks JP

Thanks for sharing bro

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

Thanks for watching bro!

i love your super hero mechanic costume : ) subcribed

@moparnut6286

4 ай бұрын

Thanks

That was awesome! 😁👍

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

Thanks Vino I appreciate you watching

@VinoRatRodbuilds

2 жыл бұрын

@@moparnut6286 you got it, you have a awesome channel brother uTuber 😁👍

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

@@VinoRatRodbuilds thank you!

Great job brother God bless

@moparnut6286

8 ай бұрын

Thank you.

Hey that is slick 🤘🏻🤘🏻🤘🏻

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

Yeah I like it much better than using the impact gun thanks for watching!

That works great moparnut you the bomb

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

Thanks John we all got to save buck when we can.

@talljohnsfunshop2722

2 жыл бұрын

@@moparnut6286 you got that right ... this trick save money and saves a ton of labor. what stinks is i have both those but never put them together ....you save my life lol

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

@@talljohnsfunshop2722 happens to me all the time! lol

Nice ..Thanks

Cool 👍

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

Thank you cat!

Heck yeah. Cool 😎.

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

Thanks man!

Awesome! And tell me. If you're not a welderererer... If I grinded 4 small slices down the length of the flex pipe, mid inserted distance.. if I got an exhaust strap, this would do the exact same job? Super tight, no leaks? Thanks for this video.

@moparnut6286

8 ай бұрын

Yes it would be .. Thanks for watching.

Great job making an optimal slip-on fit. Can you use the expander on the existing exaust pipe or would that have the risk of splitting?

@moparnut6286

8 ай бұрын

Yes you can use it on existing pipe just watch how much your expanding it... Thanks for watching.

🇺🇸

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

Thanks!

Nice pants.

@moparnut6286

4 ай бұрын

Thank you!

Neat !

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

Yep got to cut cost and keep work in house... Thanks for checking it out.

that's pretty cool

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

Yep and it's relatively cheap and you can Fab your own exhaust or repair one easily.

great idea mopar

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

Yeah it's an old one but a goody!

bake the pipe in the oven for an hour

Buenos días me gustaría ver la reducción de tubo 5/8 en prenza exetrica

I so nd ur tools👍❤👊😁😎Hollaaaaa Hollaaaaa

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

It's what separates us from the rest of the wild kingdom!

@TampasHotwheels

2 жыл бұрын

@@moparnut6286 tru that👍❤👊😁😎

Did the thread stop getting chewed up once it was converted to hydraulic?

@moparnut6286

8 ай бұрын

The thread on mine never got chewed up I always grease the threads no matter hydro or not. Thanks for watching.

One thing that Ford has done right, possibly Chrysler also....they have better exhaust pipes than years ago. Havnt had a burnt out exhaust pipe or muffler in almost 30 years.

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

Wow that's good... here in the northeast they are salt happy most pipes don't last thanks for watching!

@northdakotaham1752

2 жыл бұрын

@@moparnut6286 yeah...have friends in MA... cant believe how much rust they have there. Even worse than here in ND!

👍👍👍

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

Thanks man

Cary cool

Since that threaded stud doesn’t turn using the hyd. ram there’s no reason to grease that bearing..

@moparnut6286

4 ай бұрын

Yes but I still do as pressure does hit the rollers.

hey mopar great vid, i have the astro kit and i got a nut punch hydraulic took kit off ebay but i think the thread size is different...was yours exactly the same thread size and pitch?

@moparnut6286

Жыл бұрын

Yes exactly the same thread and pitch there seems to be newer kits being made now that have different threads best to buy the expander and go to store and check threads.

@stevebratten6592

Жыл бұрын

Same problem here. Ram has 3/4" with fine threads. Punch set has 3/4" with coarse threads. I now have $150 ineffective tools...

@moparnut6286

Жыл бұрын

@@stevebratten6592 sorry to here that! I think the makers got wise to this hack

@stevebratten6592

Жыл бұрын

Alternative plan. Drill 3/4" inch hole in the exhaust spreader mandril and buy 3/4" fine thread bolt at hardware store; total cost about $16. but no delay

@Spiritof_76

6 ай бұрын

You got a nut punch. I found that funny.

Smart

@moparnut6286

4 ай бұрын

Thank you

Can't like this enough, mopar or no car

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

Thanks... still saves a few bucks today

Its really hard to take a man seriously who is wearing cartoon pajamas.

@moparnut6286

Жыл бұрын

Serious or not I'm old and I will be comfortable!!!😂😁👍 Thank you for watching!

Was that pipe stainless steel ?

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

no it was regular steel but it will work on stainless but will take a little longer to do.

I've done that a few times lol

@moparnut6286

2 жыл бұрын

I bet you have by the way I'm working on a car and I'm thinking of using rusty's salvage as a sponsor is that ok with you rusty?

@rustyracing6798

2 жыл бұрын

@@moparnut6286 sure that's fine john

Thise tool 1 set how many price

@moparnut6286

4 ай бұрын

About $200 today

how the heck can you weld 360 degrees

@moparnut6286

4 ай бұрын

360 with a flex head welder

I Just got this and they Changed the thread now it doesn't work

@moparnut6286

Жыл бұрын

Well that sucks take it back for a refund.

Do you have part numbers for those kits?

@moparnut6286

Жыл бұрын

The Astro pipe expander kit was 78835 and the hft hydraulic punch driver kit was item # 96718... Before buying the harbor freight kit check to make sure the forcing screw is the same thread as the Astros kit they have gotten wise to this hack and some have different threads in the hft kit.

Are you wearing pajamas?

@2DE808

Жыл бұрын

Seriously though, thanks for showing this. I have the old school ones that will hardly straighten the wrinkle from a clamp. I will be getting these this weekend.

@moparnut6286

Жыл бұрын

@@2DE808 cool that you found the video useful and yes pajamas!! I'm old and comfort is king!.... Also be sure to check the threads on the main screw on the hole punch they have changed the thread pitch in some kits since this video came out.