Exhaust Manifold to Tailpipe gasket

[Synchro909]

Originally Posted by ericr

I have been wondering what people think of the "improved" repro muffler clamp that is threaded on the engine side, obviating the need for nuts and supposedly making for an easier installation.

I have been using that type of clamp for years. Fitting ANY clamp there is a PITA, what with the clutch pedal being so close. The ones threaded on one side are a little less painful ITA.

[ericr]

Originally Posted by Synchro909

I have been using that type of clamp for years. Fitting ANY clamp there is a PITA, what with the clutch pedal being so close. The ones threaded on one side are a little less painful ITA.

well, yes, with right-hand drive I can see that the area there would be very busy for you guys.

[bnchief]

I used the metal insert Mitch suggested works great no leaks no sealer no gasket.