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Re: [T3] Muffler ID


On 27 Jan 2003 at 22:44, Russ wolfe wrote:

> I have serviced my '71 FB since it was brand new. I has had mostly
> highway miles on it all its life. When I aquired the car in 2000, it
> needed a muffler. This was it's original muffler. That is 29 years on
> the OEM muffler. I have since replaced it with another OEM muffler, that
> I salvaged off my parts car. It is a little thin, but it doesn't leak.
> 
> So I guess they can last a long time here in the salt belt too.

They certainly don't here in Wisconsin if I drive them in the winter. I'm lucky 
to get 6 years out of even the best ones, and less out of the damper pipes.

-- 
Jim Adney
jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, WI 53711-3054
USA


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