[T3] Exhaust leak right side heat exchanger pipe to Empi header?

[jude]

 I’ll try that . Also I have no idea why my wife’s email name is on my last reply . It uses my account yet says from Jude. Windows 10 is really difficult to get used to.

William

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From: Jim Adney
Sent: Friday, July 20, 2018 4:10 AM
To: type3 at vwtype3.org
Subject: Re: [T3] Exhaust leak right side heat exchanger pipe to Empi header?

On 19 Jul 2018 at 19:06, William Jahn wrote:

> I thought of removing the header and sanding off the rust and using thin
> aluminum sheet cut to fit to build up that pipes OD then add the gasket
> maker to the pipe and aluminum as well as the mesh doughnut seal and then
> clamp it using the stock clamp. 

That will work, except rather than using the gasket maker, use muffler 
cement and work it and the alum well into the space between the HE pipe 
and the muffler tube. That will work better at these temps.

Yes, use the stock VW style clamp.

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Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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