Re: Exhaust Problems

[Kervin Ridgley <kervinridgley@earthlink.net>]

For that, you can get a whole TT system from Peter
<thescirocco@juno.com>.  I just put my whole thing on this last
weekend.  It is a bit of a job, but you can do it.  

Christopher Grossi wrote:
> 
> Took the car to the shop today to have them look at the exhaust leak. I
> thought I was only dealing with a flange problem behind the cat. To my
> surprise there is also a crack in the downpipe where it goes into the
> cat and a crack in the straight pipe that goes back to the muffler. Both
> cracked right at the flanges from rust I am guessing. I guess I am due
> for the downpipe back to the muffler. $438 I was quoted and that was
> with a 25% discount for some reason. I can see the cracks so I know I
> wasn't being taken there. He took me out and showed me with the car up
> on the lift. The price sounds a bit high though or am I just well
> plainly wrong and this is an okay price? If I am going to replace the
> downpipe anyhow I was thinking of getting a dual one and manifold.
> Anyone have any suggestions as to where I might get one of those for a
> reasonable price? The car is an 85 8v so I would need an 8v manifold and
> downpipe setup. I believe if I am correct that is the 50mm/2inch pipe.
> Any input in this moment of small crisis would be appreciated. Otherwise
> the car runs great.
> 
> Chris
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Kervin
80 1.7 8v Crack free dash
82 1.7 8v The gift 
86 1.8 8v My everyday ride
00 tt600 more HP than my car
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