[T3] leaky doughnut gasket

[Dennis Stiefel]

I may have some of that already if I can find it. 

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> On Oct 25, 2014, at 1:42 PM, Mike Fisher <fisherfarms at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Wrap the donuts with Thin copper foil from a Hobby Shop before
> installation?
> 
> On Sat, Oct 25, 2014 at 11:29 AM, Dennis Stiefel <dlstiefel at dekalbk12.org>
> wrote:
> 
>> I finally got the muffler that I got back in the summer on Clementine this
>> week.   While I had that off we got the leaky oil pump fixed (this is the
>> second time we work on the pump but looks like this time we got that leak
>> stopped).  Now I seem to be having problems getting the doughnut gaskets
>> sealing off between the muffler and the ends of the heater boxes.  There is
>> a ticking sound from the leak around there. The driver side is worse than
>> the passenger side. I remember they use to be a white paste in a tube to
>> help seal exhaust leaks if I can find it I was thinking about putting this
>> around the doughnut to see if that may seal it.  If there is anybody who
>> has
>> found anything else to seal these with I'd like to hear about it. They was
>> a
>> big rat's nest in this muffler and it blew it out the tail pipe. I'll have
>> to post the photo of it later. The smell when it warmed up was not good but
>> I figure that will fix itself.  Also on the elbows that go between the
>> upper
>> heater boxes and the fan housing the one on the driver's side has an extra
>> fitting on the top for a hose that is smaller than the one on bottom. Where
>> does this hook to?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Dennis Stiefel
>> 
>> 72 Fastback FI MT (Clementine)
>> 
>> 71 Stander Beetle Middle Son's car
>> 
>> 67 Ford F-100 Hart of Crown Vic. (Leroy)
>> 
>> 88 Golf Oldiest Son's car
>> 
>> 10 Toyota Corolla Wife's car
>> 
>> 65 Ford 4000 (old Blue)
>> 
>> Rainsville, Alabama
>> 
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