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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" <[email protected]>
>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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