You might try using a hose clamp to cover the hole, just be careful of getting it too tight and collapsing the header pipe. I've used exhaust-rated putties before and they just don't hold up to the heat, they turn to dust after a while. -Mark On Sun, Dec 8, 2019 at 11:25 AM Spencer Allen <soxndubs1951@gmail.com> wrote: > Got a pencil point size hole where the exhaust header bolts to the head. > Anyone got a recommendation for a JB Weld type patch that will hold up for > a few thousand miles or more. Hole is too small to try and remove all that > rusted stuff right now. Thanks. > Spencer > 85 Westy > |
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