How do you know if your exhaust manifold is cracked?
08-08-2011, 12:17 AM
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How do you know if your exhaust manifold is cracked?
i was curious as to what would happen if my exhaust manifold happen to be cracked?, would i smell something? any type of sound? thanks in advance
08-08-2011, 12:22 AM
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08-08-2011, 01:51 AM
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Shine a flashlight down the header where it bolts to the pipe, most cracks can be visually verified fairly easily.
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Mine weren't because the manifold was faked with mud plus they happened in a place on the primarys not easily seen with the intake manifold on.
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