SS Heat exchangers connections sloppy..., How important is a tight fit? |
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SS Heat exchangers connections sloppy..., How important is a tight fit? |
oakdalecurtis |
Apr 4 2018, 11:13 AM
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Oakdalecurtis Group: Members Posts: 1,329 Joined: 5-June 15 From: Oakdale, Ca Member No.: 18,802 Region Association: Central California |
How important is it for a tight fit, or not, of the SS heat exchangers at each end where they connect to the exhaust headers and the muffler?
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jim_hoyland |
Apr 4 2018, 02:55 PM
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Get that VIN ? Group: Members Posts: 9,327 Joined: 1-May 03 From: Sunset Beach, CA Member No.: 643 Region Association: Southern California |
I used high temp silicone for those gaps after they were installed. Be sure to anneal the copper rings ! (IMG:style_emoticons/default/smile.gif)
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oakdalecurtis |
Apr 4 2018, 06:04 PM
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Oakdalecurtis Group: Members Posts: 1,329 Joined: 5-June 15 From: Oakdale, Ca Member No.: 18,802 Region Association: Central California |
I used high temp silicone for those gaps after they were installed. Be sure to anneal the copper rings ! (IMG:style_emoticons/default/smile.gif) Ahhh Jim, what copper rings? (IMG:style_emoticons/default/blink.gif) |
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