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Old Jun 26, 2013 | 10:21 PM
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Wrapped my manifold two weeks ago and it smokes like f*#k only on the up pipe tho.... Is this normal.
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Old Jun 26, 2013 | 10:26 PM
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Mine did when I wrapped mine, and still does to a degree when it gets wet - I was warned to expect it
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Old Jun 26, 2013 | 10:40 PM
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Mine did when I wrapped mine, and still does to a degree when it gets wet - I was warned to expect it
It's embarrassing in traffic smoke coming out of the bonnet scoop
Prob didn't help that a load of oil went on it from rocker cover.
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Old Jun 26, 2013 | 10:41 PM
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It'll all need to burn off
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if you have a slight oil leak on the cam cover it will continually smoke..........
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Originally Posted by AS Performance
if you have a slight oil leak on the cam cover it will continually smoke..........
Checked today and theres a slight weep must drop on after a run so heat wrap is getting.g removed from that part.
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Originally Posted by AS Performance
if you have a slight oil leak on the cam cover it will continually smoke..........
Checked today and theres a slight weep must drop on after a run so heat wrap is getting.g removed from that part.
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