Date:         Wed, 23 Jun 2004 06:30:55 EDT
Reply-To:     RAlanen@AOL.COM
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Frank Condelli <RAlanen@AOL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Tailpipe repair
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In a message dated 22/06/2004 10:18:23 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes:

Find a  welder and have him weld a 90 degree pipe to the muffler and don't
forget  to put a hanger on it to help keep the muffler from shaking the rest
of the  system.


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    You cannot use a tail pipe hanger fastened to the  body.  The Vanagon
exhaust system MUST be completely mounted to the engine  and be free to move with
the engine or you risk breaking some other part of the  exhaust system.
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Cheers,

Frank  Condelli
Almonte, Ontario, Canada
_BusFusion_ (http://members.aol.com/BusFusion/bfhome.htm)  a VW Camper
camping event, Almonte, ON, June 10 ~ 13, 2004
'87 Westy, '90 Carat &  Lionel Trains
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Vanagon/Vanagon Westfalia Service in  the Ottawa Valley
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