<VV> Replacing Exhaust Stack

Jim Houston tampatexan at tampabay.rr.com
Sun Jun 4 14:43:22 EDT 2006


Aha!  The old "read the book trick"....   missed it by that much!    :-[ 
    Next time I'll  look closer!  Thanks to those that replied...

Jim (Agent 86) Houston
Brandon, FL

Les wrote:
> Heat head (350 or so is no problem)  and cool stack (ice) twist out 
> with pliers if it doesn't fall out. Replace removed stack with the new 
> one out of the freezer. Tap into place; make sure the flat side is 
> oriented towards the pushrod tube.
>
> Les
> corvair at mts.net
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> Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 08:50:19 -0400
> From: Jim Houston <tampatexan at tampabay.rr.com>
> Subject: <VV> Replacing Exhause Stack
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> I have my replacement head at the local machine shop for inspection, 
> etc.  The machinist is familiar with VWs and has done valve jobs on 
> several local Corvairs, but he has never replaced an exhaust stack.  
> What is the approved /accepted /preferred /best /easiest /suggested 
> method of doing this??
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Jim Houston
> Brandon, FL
>


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