1982 federal had a strap on the passenger side end of the cross-over tube, a strap which goes around the circumference of the muffler, holding it firm to the crossover tube at a point near the attachment of the crossover tube to the extractor/heat exchanger. If you need a pic, I can send one.
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-----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On Behalf Of Vanagon man Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2002 5:29 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Stock muffler system for 81 vanagon???? Hello, Wondering if there is supposed to be a clamp holding the muffler to the bracket.................My "complete" unit from Bus Depot did not have one and was wondering if it was omitted before I call..............
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