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Date:         Fri, 29 Dec 2000 21:14:03 -0500
Reply-To:     David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
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From:         David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
Subject:      Re: jbweld on exhaust
Comments: To: Jason Yasment <jyasment@YAHOO.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <20001230020042.25793.qmail@web4203.mail.yahoo.com>
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Hi Jason --

At 09:00 PM 12/29/2000, Jason Yasment wrote: >pinhole leaks in the exhaust with jbweld? Will jbweld >hold up to exhaust temps?

I'd be extremely surprised if it did. Out at the cold end perhaps. I wouldn't expect it to be good for more than 250F sustained, possibly 300? -- but not anything close to 600F, which is the sort of temp where the O2 sensor starts working. Pity...

david

>Thanks > >===== >Jason M. Yasment >'84 Westfalia 140k mi (and holding for the winter) >'98 Jetta TDI 54k miles >Troy, NY >Lat: 42° 41' 51" N Lon: 73° 41' 17" W >http://yasment.100megsfree.com > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Yahoo! Photos - Share your holiday photos online! >http://photos.yahoo.com/

David Beierl - Providence, RI http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ '84 Westy "Dutiful Passage" '85 GL "Poor Relation"


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