Cat converter to exhaust gasket?

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11-17-2012, 12:56 PM

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Originally Posted by s2000maniac

FYI auto zone, pep boys etc etc.. Does not have a that kinda exhaust gasket and they cannot order it either. Ask me how I know...

Uhh, not true. Autozone can get it. I've gotten it through them before.

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11-17-2012, 01:34 PM

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Stock exhaust has a groove with a compression steel o-ring in it from the factory...in theory its a one-time use part like a head gasket.

If you want guaranteed leak proof forever, just make sure both surfaces are cleaned flat, and use high temp silicone.