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11-20-2009, 11:20 PM

JJ's BLACK SS

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found a problem

with the motor torn down when we got the head and the turbo off we found that the exhaust manifold and the turbo housing was cracked. so now there is more part to order.

11-21-2009, 08:25 AM

mistermike

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Now you know where the coolant was going.

11-21-2009, 08:28 AM

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oil passage way and out the tail pipe so some of the water did get in there. but there was a note to look for that when tearing them down. i will try to get some pics they are not small cracks

11-21-2009, 08:55 AM

gcsd3742

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I will be having a stock exhaust manifold for sale in 2 weeks mine is coming off today, And I will be getting my new 1 built, heheheheheheheehe a new upgrade

11-21-2009, 09:02 AM

JJ's BLACK SS

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well hopefully mine still wont be apart in two weeks i wanted to take the manifold and have someone make me a new one but i am running out of funds. cant wait to see the new mod.