Re: Gaskets

["James Carruthers" <j.carruthers@rave.ac.uk>]

Mike,


>>I loosened all the exhaust mountings so that the intermediate pipe
>> could move back and forth freely - then did up the downpipe bolts
>> *real* tight (I hate that teeth shivering eeek noise they make) - then
>> did up the exhaust mountings. I've never actually had an exhaust
>> mounting though.
>
> So how did you do up something you've never had?   Enquiring minds want
> to know! <g>


I meant the exhaust bracket at the muffler end... it was pulling backwards
on the joint... no idea if it helped - but it seems to have.



>>
>>Mine went over the summer when I was doing lots of commuting, but
>> didn't go after this....
>>
>>Hasn't blown yet....
>
> Sounds like a good recommendation to me.


Heh.... well.... now I've said that, what are the chances of it blowning
on my way back to college this evening? <g>




James

1977 Pimento Red Spit

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