crossover pipe removal

[rmn42689]

hey, im trying to remove the cross over pipe ona 93 explorer 4.0 to get a tranny out, i wd40 and heated the bolts on the exhaust manifold to cross over pipe and still havent broken them loose...nebody know of an easier way to get those out?

 

[RangerFabWorks]

cut and replace

 

[rmn42689]

ha damn trying avoid that but guess ur right

 

[UrbanRedneckKid]

Cut it with a sawzall, do your work then weld er back up.

 

[rmn42689]

nah dnt have to, i got the tranny out and the new one in with out touchiung it, just had to tilt it here n there