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Old Mar 15, 2004 | 08:00 PM
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exhaust leak

i just put my headers on and i have a leak but i cant find it
i have tighten all the header bolts and checked the collectors but its not coming from either one.

can someone give me some suggestions on where else it would be leaking from?
Old Mar 15, 2004 | 08:01 PM
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O2 sensors, EGR, AIR tubes, possible a gasket isn't sealed right?
Old Mar 15, 2004 | 08:05 PM
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i checked the gaskets they look fine, 02's are in all the way, the egr is hooked up and i cant fell any air leaking out
Old Mar 15, 2004 | 11:19 PM
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the primary?
Old Mar 15, 2004 | 11:30 PM
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perhaps the sliptube? if so use some copper sealant.
Old Mar 15, 2004 | 11:31 PM
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where are you located? i live about 15 minutes from boston, in Reading, MA
Old Mar 16, 2004 | 07:46 AM
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I live in Melrose, if you're asking me that is. I'm gonna have to drive to N. Reading with open headers soon though, maybe you'll see me
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