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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 03:29 PM
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ON MY 89 TPI IROC, I HAVE A SMALL LEAK AT THE BACK OF THE MANIFOLD. HAS ANY ONE EVER SEALED THIS UP WITH OUT REMOVING THE WHOLE MANIFOLD, NOW IT MAY SEEM LIKE IM LAZY (JUST A LITTLE) BUT MY FUNDS AND THE NEED FOR A CAR PREVENT ME FROM DOING IT PROPERLY. I WAS GONNA RAZOR OFF EXCESS RTV AND GIVE A SMALL BEAD AFTER CLEANING ....IS THIS GOOD OR BAD? THANKS GUYS........
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 04:43 PM
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Car: 1982 Trans-Am
Engine: 355 w/ ported 416s
Transmission: T10, hurst shifter
Axle/Gears: 10 bolt, true-trac, 3.73
THAT WOULD PROBABLY WORK. NOT LIKE YOU'RE OUT MUCH IF IT DOESN'T WORK RIGHT? CLEAN IT UP A BIT TO REMOVE THE GREASE, AND GOB SOME OFTER THE AREA THATS HISSING.

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