[T3] 46mm Wrench to Loan?

Jim Adney jadney at VWType3.org
Tue Nov 10 14:01:41 PST 2015


On 10 Nov 2015 at 10:51, Adriel Rowley wrote:

> Leaving the boxes loose does make for some exhaust leak, but what stock
> aircooled Volkswagen doesn't have an exhaust leak? ;p 

Leaving them loose also won't prevent them from seizing up from rust.

A leak there will also erode away the sealing surface; it's the same 
effect as a burned valve: A small leak there just gets bigger and 
bigger over time. I learned this the hard way, with my first muffler 
replacement.  

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Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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