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Old May 16, 2006 | 08:53 PM
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exaust ground any point to it?
is there any point to the stock exaust ground point? mine is broken off (aftermarket set up) and should i bother to connect it again?
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Old May 16, 2006 | 10:16 PM
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I just noticed this ground today on my stock exhaust as well. Would be nice to know.
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Old May 16, 2006 | 10:24 PM
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My guess..a Good ground For O2 sensor?..
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Old May 16, 2006 | 10:45 PM
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its way too far back to be for the o2 sensor, its at the pass? side rear at the muffler
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I think they're supposed to help prevent corrosion or something...
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I think they're supposed to help prevent corrosion or something...

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Originally Posted by DREYKO
its way too far back to be for the o2 sensor, its at the pass? side rear at the muffler

Not for the O2. And if i remember correctly its on the driver side. on all 3 of my rx7s its been on the driver side.

It helps to prevent corrosion.
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