Topic: 82 Exhaust Manifold
in Forum: C3 Fuel, Emission Control, and Exhaust Systems
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Vette(s): #1-1974 L-48 4spd Cp Med Red Metallic/Black deluxe int w/AC/tilt/tele./p/w-p/b/
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They are prone to cracking, usually down where the four tubes go together(flange). Not a good idea to weld on them, even if you could get to the crack. 
Same problem on a lot of cars with this type of "manifold". They're made to be lightweight, and cheap to produce, but not to last.
Same problem on a lot of cars with this type of "manifold". They're made to be lightweight, and cheap to produce, but not to last.
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