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On 27 Nov 2005 at 15:24, David Y wrote: > I have my old stock exhaust system just sitting here, so I'll look > into adapting the original shield. There is only a 1 in. gap at the > closest point between the bellows and the muffler, so it's going to > be a close fit even if I do pull it off. I will, of course, determine > feasibility before saws-alling a perfectly good (if rusty) OG muffler! Rather than destroying a decent OG muffler, which you may later wish you had, consider just making a shield out of alum flashing. It will be much easier to bend to fit and won't cost diddly. -- ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~