Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 00:06:32 +0100
From: "Charles C." <c.k.christacopoulos.removeme.nospamee.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: replacement (or custom) 8V turbo exhaust manifolds


saab_o_naut wrote: > Hello, > > Just curious if you can offer some advice. The exhaust manifold in my > 8V > turbo car (1983 8V turbo non-APC and no oxygen sensor) that I'm > restoring is > cracked and I have not been able to find any uncracked ones at > wreckers, > etc. > > Do you know of anyone who has made custom replacement exhaust manifolds > for > 8VT engines before? There's got to be something out there. 8-) > > Failing that, do you know of a way to repair a cracked exhaust manifold > by a > means other than welding? I don't find the idea of welding a casting to > be a > very good solution but I guess it all depends on the skill and > experience of > the person doing the repair work. > > Thanks for any advice you can offer, > > Craig. > Hi, Location? Judging by your name you are not in the UK :-( If I still have the manifold from my 82/3 8v (not Turbo mind you) you are welcome to it for the cost of postage :-D Regards Charles -- Please remove _removeme_ to reply.

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