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Re: Securing a 4-2-1 header to it's Y fitting

To: spritenut@exit109.com, mgraziano@mindspring.com
Subject: Re: Securing a 4-2-1 header to it's Y fitting
Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2004 12:52:53 EST
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
In a message dated 1/17/04 3:44:14 PM Pacific Standard Time, 
spritenut@exit109.com writes:


> Try that muffler cement. It comes in a tube and it has worked for me in 
> the past.
> Warm up the exhaust (not too hot) pack that stuff in and around your 
> leak, wait about 10 minutes, start it up just to make sure you got it 
> all sealed. Then wait a day before giving it a real test.
> I have also heard (or read) but can not confirm that silicone sealer and 
> coppershield mixed makes a good exhaust goop.
> 

I used some old-fashioned furnace/stove cemeny--pack it in tight in the same 
way.  Worked just fine for me--and cheap, too.

--David C.






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