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Old Jun 10, 2010 | 11:33 AM
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Hey, OK so i noticied around my exhaust manifold where it meets the head there is like black gunk almost like oil and stuff mixed together coming out of the gasket...??? WTF? is that?
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Old Jun 10, 2010 | 11:40 AM
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Take a picture of it
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Old Jun 10, 2010 | 12:29 PM
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sounds like a gasket issue blowing carbon thru the hole maybe
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Old Jun 11, 2010 | 01:00 AM
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Originally Posted by shoklid
sounds like a gasket issue blowing carbon thru the hole maybe
I agree. It shouldnt come out if its sealed. If its not sealing than its the gasket.
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Old Jun 11, 2010 | 01:20 AM
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^yep
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Old Jun 14, 2010 | 03:44 PM
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Damn, that was a bitch to get on too... now i have to find another gasket... you think i can just tighten it a litle more?
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