Stainless Marine exaust
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I'm installing new exaust tips(un mufflered)(thanks Scott) on the Scarab..I may have to disconnect the elbows from the manifolds.. question is .. is there a sealant between the elbow and manifold??? if so what type?? red rtv???
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Yes,
Red RTV is used.
It will smell like something rubber burning for a while, so beware.
Red RTV is used.
It will smell like something rubber burning for a while, so beware.
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BillR
'00 Scarab Sport 302 CC
'02 Cigarette Top Gun TS
'02 PQ 340
'00 PQ 280
'98 Scarab 22
'97 Baja Outlaw 20
'72 Checkmate
'65 Glastron
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If it is the center rise manifolds there is a gasket that goes there. Some guys will tell you to just silicone it, but on any kind of performance boat you just don't want to skimp.