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Originally Posted by Weldangrind
You can get a stainless t-bolt clamp for much less than a v-band. It's essentially the same thing, but without the v portion; it's just a flat clamp, much like a gear clamp but with a t-bolt. I've used several on exhaust systems (including my truck) and have yet to see one fail. I usually pay around $8.00 for them at the local plumbing shop that carries irrigation stuff.
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Weldangrind, the issue with this is that the hawk exhausts are two flanged pipes butted up against each other, they need the "V" portion of the clamp to keep the exhaust pipe sealed.
Here's my only pic of mine from when I had my clamp fall off:
