some high temp MUFF tape ;-)

-----Original Message-----
>From: Mike Collum <collum@VERIZON.NET>
>Sent: Jan 4, 2007 10:14 PM
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>Subject: Re: Holey muffler, Batman!
>
>J-B Weld might be disappointing in this case in that it has a max
>temperature of 500º F.
>
>Mike
>
>
>Sudhir Desai wrote:
>> high-temp epoxy is my weapon of choice in these matters :)
>> next is jb-weld.
>> sudhir
>>
>> On 1/5/07, Gerald Masar <azsun99@earthlink.net> wrote:
>>> This message certified free of any stainless steel content.
>>>
>>> '88 Westy, 54K miles, original muffler has a small hole (at least as
>>> far as I could
>>> see) about ½" wide on the cat end, near the base of one of the
>>> supports for the flange
>>> where the cat attaches. Any ideas for patching it? High temp epoxy?
>>> Welding? The
>>> muffler otherwise appears to be in pretty good shape with just some
>>> surface rust.
>>> Thanks,
>>> Jerry in Arizona
>>>
>>