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Old 09-07-2003, 07:35 PM
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i have a slight crack in my manifold just below where the wastegate is..so my question is:

would a slight crack in the manifold hinder performance? what would be some of the effects of it?
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Old 09-07-2003, 08:32 PM
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hey John, this is Jerune....i noticed that my boost controller was turned up alot...so i checked the mani and found a small crack...i will be getting it welded tomorrow...should i turn down the boost on the controller?
thanx,Jerune (Turboed CL)
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Originally posted by silver ac
i have a slight crack in my manifold just below where the wastegate is..so my question is:

would a slight crack in the manifold hinder performance? what would be some of the effects of it?
What kind of manifold is it??
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Old 09-08-2003, 10:38 AM
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thanx Vapor
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