Re: cracked 2-piece manifold for MC...

[Martin Pajak <urquattro@wave.home.com>]

Gerard,

> Would inserting flexible exhaust joints between the downpipe
> end and the exhaust start help a bit?

There was a nice write up on this in a VW/Audi magazine.

It would go perfectly in place of the cat and when it's time to do the emission
test you simply swap them for a day. Use of stainless steel hardware would help in
being able to swap them every 2 years : )

HTH
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Martin Pajak

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1983 Audi Ur-quattro (225,000 km)
1986 Audi 4000 S Quattro (410,000 km) with 5 bolt pattern