| [GMCnet] Re: Question for a "friend" [message #362886 is a reply to message #362885] |
Wed, 17 March 2021 07:49   |
Ken Henderson
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Location: Americus, GA
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One of these should work -- be sure to measure and order the correct ID:
1976 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO 7.5L 455cid V8 Pipe Flange Gasket / Seal | RockAuto
Ken H.
On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 8:20 AM Dave Stragand
wrote:
> They are also known as an exhaust donut or exhaust flange gasket and yes,
> they are real.
>
> -Dave
> 1978 Transmode near Pittsburgh
>
>> On Mar 17, 2021, at 8:08 AM, Larry Nelson larrynelsonarchitect@mchsi.com> wrote:
>>
>> Really, I would never ask a question like this :o . My "friend" has a
> 77 E-II (much like mine). He sensed that he had an exhaust leak near the
> engine
>> so reached into area where his exhaust pipe is connected to the cast
> iron manifold and he could feel the leak (the engine was running, so he
> says). So
>> I, I mean my friend looked in at the Applied website and found muffler
> bearings that seemed to be what he might need. Too embarrassed to ask about
>> "muffler bearings" himself, he asked me to ask about them. They are not
> priced on the Applied website so my friend is thinking they are just a
>> continuation of the muffler bearing urban myth scenario. Maybe a bit of
> whimsy from Jim K or Nick? Anyway, my friend needs to cinch up that joint.
> He
>> thanks you for any info you can share. I have to leave now. Snipe
> hunting season opens today.
>> --
>> Larry Nelson Springfield, MO
>> Ex GMC'er, then GM Busnut
>> now '77 Eleganza ARS WB0JOT
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