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Thu, 26 July 2018 18:07 |
Ken Henderson
Messages: 8726 Registered: March 2004 Location: Americus, GA
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Or, for those who insist on DIY:
http://www.gmcmhphotos.com/photos/g3115-plugging-intake-manifold-exhaust-crossover.html
Ken H.
On Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 6:35 PM Larry wrote:
> Don't know if anyone has mentioned this yet, but here goes.
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> Take your manifold to your nearest foundry. Put a block-off plate on one
> or the other crossover ports and have them pour it full of aluminum. See
> this:
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> http://www.gmcmhphotos.com/photos/g4571-pouring-the-455-crossover.html
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> It did two things. Blocked the crossover, and even though the manifold did
> not cracks, it would seal manifold cracks. Think I paid $25 or so. Still
> put the SS plates on the ports to keep exhaust gasses from reaching the
> aluminum. Didn't think it would be a problem, but did it anyway as a safety
> measure. JWID
> --
> Larry
> 78 Royale w/500 Caddy
> Menomonie, WI.
>
>
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Re: [GMCnet] OEM intake manifolds and cracks, symptoms?
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