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Subject:Re: Searching for exhaust leaks
From:Stacy Schneider
Date:Fri, 8 Oct 2010 09:16:36 -0700

Start the engine and take a rag in your hand and put it over the tail pipe
and listen for the leak . When you can no longer hear a leak or the rag is
blown off ,you have cured the problem .

                                 Stacy

Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 8:44 AM, Mark Hineline <hineline@ocotillofield.net>wrote:

> I need to go on a hunt for exhaust leaks, but after decades of
> listening to music too loud, I need to search with my ears protected.
> Does anyone have a trick for locating leaks without listening for
> them? (I have a 1982 AC gas engine.)
>
> Mark
>

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