Thread: Gland rings
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Old 01-02-2023, 07:18 PM   #6
aermotor
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Originally Posted by BillCNC View Post
In always use them and keep a few sets on hand. They keep the exhaust manifold from sagging from heat over time.

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Bill
I don't see how a thin (apparently) mild steel gland ring could possibly keep a heavy cast iron manifold from sagging if everything else is at it should be. IMO after a few heat cycles the gland ring would be useless and like others have stated that they would end in the muffler.
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