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RE: serious/ delerious exhaust



and no you won't get a false reading by putting the O2 sensor on one of
the downpipes...

chris
86 16V scirocco
>----------
>From: 	Gerry Reichelt[SMTP:reichelt@telepath.com]
>Sent: 	Friday, November 20, 1998 11:35 AM
>To: 	Chris Chemidlin
>Cc: 	scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: 	Re: serious/ delerious exhaust
>
>At 08:00 AM 11/20/98 PST, Chris Chemidlin wrote:
>>Ok, 
>>If the car is trying to make me commit suicide, Ive gotta fight back....
>>
>>I have a dual outlet manifold from a diesel (no O2 hole). I also have a 
>>(very) used Techtonics exhaust system that needs a muffler.  
>>
>>Does anybody have a new or slightly used downpipe and cat?  The downpipe 
>>is split into 2 pipes- can I drill the O2 sensor into one of them- or 
>>will that give me a false reading?
>>
>>What else do I need? New studs for the head, new nuts for the head, a 
>>new exhaust gasket, hangers,... am I missing anything?
>
>    There are 4 separate gaskets between the head and manifold as well as a
>large gasket between the man/downpipe. You'll want to do them all. You can
>also get a threaded nut to weld to the exhaust. The Potterman or Mark can
>set you up. You may want a muffler shop to install the O2 fitting though.
>Gerry
>
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