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Old 01-30-08, 10:20 AM
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thermosteel worked
Old 01-30-08, 12:33 PM
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Originally Posted by llcoolpass
ok there are two bolts, only

of of the sides they both share, the front, gets more crushed by a lot. its not a side of only one of the bolts.... so im thinking its some kind of warp?? what do you think? this also where it leaks

edit: here's a picture explanation

two words "defective pipe" glad to hear thermosteel worked, sad thing is you shouldn't have had to use it...
Old 01-30-08, 06:54 PM
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well either the pipe flange was warped or the manifold's flange was warped. or maybe it had to be more perpendicular.

but covering the problem up is working nicely. : >
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