I think those were originally asbestos donuts. Considering the size you 
should be able to take measurements and pictures to any muffler shop and 
have them find you something.

Gerald

Bert Knupp wrote:
> Volks,
> 
> Where the heat tubes coming from the engine pass through the body into the
> area under the back seat, the bakelite mating flanges have some sort of
> gasket to seal them.  Or HAD some sort of gasket -- mine crumbled as I
> pulled the heat tubes.
> 
> Anybody know what this high-temp gasketing material is made of?  I've never
> seen the seals in a catalog, so will probably have to cut my own.  No big
> deal, but I don't want to create any new  problems.  It probably gets pretty
> warm down there, so roofing felt probably isn't a good idea.
> 
> Bert Knupp in Music City USA

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