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Subject:Re: exhaust leak, header tubes to collector on 2.1 engine
From:David Beierl
Date:Sun, 21 Jul 2013 10:54:54 -0400
At 10:20 AM 7/21/2013, Edward Maglott wrote:
>mentioned "muffler paste" and I was searching for that on the FLAPS
>websites for it when I came across that copper seal.  So you used

Exhaust cement, muffler cement -- comes in a tube, toothpaste
consistency.  Knead the tube before use as liquid separates
sometimes.  Silicate-based cement that bakes hard, very useful
stuff.  Victor is a good brand.

With that and some iron wire you can patch surprising gaps.

Yrs,
David