Can a hole in a muffler pipe be patched temporarily? If so, with what?

Tiny
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There is a medium hole in my muffler and I just want to see if it can be patched ASAP
Saturday, April 28th, 2012 AT 7:14 PM

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Tiny
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You can try using muffler tape
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Saturday, April 28th, 2012 AT 7:22 PM
Tiny
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They do make patch kits for the muffler but they may or may not work. Some states allow it legally and some dont.

I would look into replacing it asap. I know it about economics but do repair it as soon as possible.

Roy
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Saturday, April 28th, 2012 AT 7:22 PM

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