Thanks to all- should have guessed... Jim C On Nov 8, 2008, at 12:58 PM, Mike wrote: > Use beetle exhaust gaskets. The exhaust opening is smaller than the > one that the Vanagon uses. > I used the round end of a ball peen hammer to persuade them into the > header opening, which opens them up to the necessary inside diameter. > Works great in a pinch where you can't find the correct Vanagon > ones...... > > Mike B. > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Cochran" <mxsailor@GMAIL.COM> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2008 1:04 PM > Subject: exhaust gaskets needed > > >> I need to replace the 2 hole exhaust gaskets on a stock setup. Nobody >> seems to have them along the border or in Mexico. It would seem that >> another small vehicle somewhere would use the same/useable gasket. >> Anybody know? >> >> Jim C >> Mexico >> 71 Van >> 86 Westy "Vanilla" >> xUSMC 62-67 > |
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