Exhaust Flange Sealer

presslaff/bruce (yaleav@autobahn.mb.ca)
Mon, 8 Jun 1998 16:53:22 -0500

The orange stuff is Permatex Ultra Copper High Temp RTV
Silicone Gasket Maker P/N 101BR . Although there maybe other manufacturers
of high temp silicone this product is widely used it is O2 sensor safe.
I use it regularly to seal exhaust joints.

Bob Bruce

>>I'm getting ready to put my exhaust system back together on my '89 Mi16
>>and I'm wondering if there is any sort of gasket or sealant that needs to
>>go between the flanges to prevent leaks or is the seal good enough with
>>just the clamps?
>>
>>The main reason I ask is because when I took the system apart it seemed
>>that there was some orange substance stuck between the flanges.
>>
>>Cliff
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