<VV> Muffler hangers

Harry Yarnell hyarnell1 at earthlink.net
Thu Jan 3 09:52:42 EST 2008


Been awhile since I've done this, but I believe the top fasten point is a 
stud, and yes the muffler bracket fits between the shroud and the head. 
Easiest way is to notch the upper hole in the bracket to form a slot instead 
of a hole, and it will slip over the stud in the head.

harry yarnell
perryman garage and orphanage
hyarnell1 at earthlink.net
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stephen Upham" <contactsmu at sbcglobal.net>
To: "Virtual Vairs" <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 12:08 AM
Subject: <VV> Muffler hangers


>I was just looking at how to install the factory muffler hanger
> brackets.  Apparently, if I am identifying the correct bolts on the
> head in the factory service manual diagram, I will have to remove the
> entire top engine shroud in order to get the hanger on the top bolts
> on either side.  It looks like the hanger fits between the shroud and
> the engine head.  Since it fits behind and under the shroud, the
> shroud would have to come off first.
>
> Anyone with experience in doing this would be greatly appreciated.
>
>
> Stephen U
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