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The exhaust has separated from the catalytic converter on my 2007 Toyota Tundra 4.7L V8 (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 1 month ago by Reverendender@sh.itjust.works to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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Assuming it’s due to corrosion, am I correct that that whole section of exhaust should be replaced? I usually source my parts myself if I can. Any recommendations or things to avoid?

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[–] Mr_Blott@feddit.uk 3 points 1 month ago

That's well fixable. I got a stainless steel toilet brush holder and cut a cylinder out of it, cut it down lengthways and wrap it round, with some GunGum underneath. Four heavy duty jubilee clips to hold it in place.

Lasted for about 5 years on a MK5 Transit