You might try using a hose clamp to cover the hole, just be careful of
getting it too tight and collapsing the header pipe. I've used
exhaust-rated putties before and they just don't hold up to the heat, they
turn to dust after a while.

-Mark

On Sun, Dec 8, 2019 at 11:25 AM Spencer Allen <soxndubs1951@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Got a pencil point size hole where the exhaust header bolts to the head.
> Anyone got a recommendation for  a JB Weld type patch that will hold up for
> a few thousand miles or more. Hole is too small to try and remove all that
> rusted stuff right now. Thanks.
> Spencer
> 85 Westy
>