<VV> Muffler hangers and shields

[Mike Kost]

Stephen Upham wrote:
> <SNIP>
> Anywho, I'm looking at the heat shields for the left and the right.   
> The right side shield has a place to put an additional strap around  
> the muffler to secure it, on the other side though, there are two  
> places for bolts with the nuts welded in place and the spacing is 3  
> 1/2 inches apart.  I can't figure out what they attach to.  On the  
> left hand side, the shield has the same configuration, but the places  
> for the bolts are 2 1/2 inches apart.  Again, I can't see anything on  
> the engine that they might attach to.
>
> <SNIP>
>
> Stephen Upham
The 2 bolts go through the mount attached to the back of the engine. I 
would strongly suggest a second hanger (from FLAPS) attached to the 
manifold end of the muffler and to the shrouding (NOT TO THE BODY!!!). 
This is especially important when using non welded pipe and muffler.

Mike Kost
SMCC