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Old 12-20-2021, 05:04 PM   #28
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Default Re: Exhaust manifold glands

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Originally Posted by JayJay View Post
Thanks. New gaskets, and I ran the four nuts up about a quarter turn at a time. I also figured that while tightening the two manifolds might want to move independently of each other so I left those two bolts loose until the manifolds were seated. It felt good.

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I think J Franklin was talking about fragile ears on the water outlet (aka gooseneck). Not that you can't snap the ears on the manifolds, but it's much less common.
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