I have some of that out in the garage. I'll give it a shot, can't hurt. :-)
Sent from my keyboard
> On Sep 29, 2016, at 11:10 AM, Jeff via Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> wrote:
>
> Muffler Cement. I have used this for connections that I could not get to
> stop leaking. It is in a tube like gasket sealer. what I have was sold by
> Yale Automotive. I most likely got it at Farm Fleet. It goes on like gasket
> sealer and sets up when heated by the exhaust. Smear it on all surfaces that
> touch and it has worked good for me.
> Jeff Kelly
>
>> On 9/29/2016 5:49 AM, Rick Fisk via Spridgets wrote:
>> My exhaust pipe is securely fastened to the bracket on the bellhousing
>> mount, hung from a rubber mount just in front of the rear axle, and the the
>> muffler is suspended on a rubber mount. No movement at all between the
>> engine and exhaust pipe. But the donut gasket leaks.
>>
>> I think the sealing surface in the end of the manifold where the donut goes
>> may be the problem.
>>
>> Sent from my keyboard
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>>> On Sep 28, 2016, at 6:25 PM, David Ambrose via Spridgets
>>> <spridgets@autox.team.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> We're having that problem too. Check that the exhaust pipe is solidly
>>> mounted. Some <ahem> person installed one of those rubber hangers for the
>>> intermediate exhaust pipe mount. The pipe wiggled, compressed the donut,
>>> which then leaked. I picked up all the correct pieces and am installing it
>>> next. I'll post how that holds up.
>>>
>>> As for cars working, fat chance. Ours is awaiting some loving attention
>>> from me, or my son to finish connecting the engine to the rest of the car.
>>>
>>> We also had one very odd failure. Both rebound straps failed. We installed
>>> them a couple years ago, but they weren't up to the task of restraining the
>>> rear axle for the few months we had the car up on jack stands. Have new
>>> ones in there now, and the rear end is sitting on jack stands under the
>>> axle instead of the body.
>>>
>>>
>>>> On 9/28/2016 9:21 AM, Rick Fisk via Spridgets wrote:
>>>> Everybodies cars are running perfectly and we had nothing to report.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hah! I replaced the donut between the exhaust pipe and manifold AGAIN on
>>>> my '72. Still leaks. Argh.
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my keyboard
>>>>
>>>>> On Sep 28, 2016, at 10:29 AM, Jeff via Spridgets
>>>>> <spridgets@autox.team.net> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Haven't seen a post for over a week. Is there a problem?
>>>>> Jeff Kelly
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