I don't have the bracket on my ,85 Crew Cab anymore, as it rusted off. So I went to Home Depot and bought 2 huge (6" diameter?) hose clamps which encircle the muffler and one of the exhaust pipes to hold it all together. I also think Bus Depot had those brackets for $35 or so. TomC tcarrington@relitech.com http://volksweb.relitech.com 85 Vanagon Crew Cab 82 Westy diesel=>gas conversion 65 Notchback > -----Original Message----- > From: John Hurley [SMTP:hurley@ACX.COM] > Sent: Thursday, November 18, 1999 9:58 AM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: muffler strap, 85 westy > > Date: 11/18/1999 09:57 am (Thursday) From: John Hurley > To: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com > Subject: muffler strap, 85 westy > > Its seems my local shop can't get a strap that fits my muffler. The part > number that the shop ordered, recieved and was unable to get around the > muffler is: > > PART #: 025 251 521 > Is there a trick to getting the strap around the muffler? > > Are there different length straps for different diameter mufflers? What is > the part number for the proper strap, or the various straps? > |
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