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Old 01-15-2015, 07:23 AM
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Originally Posted by jhirasak View Post
Have you checked to make sure that none of the manifold bolts are bottomed out before the gaskets are fully compressed? This can be easily done when the manifold is being test fitted to the engine without gaskets to check manifold gaps. It is just a precaution that could explain the cause of the stated problem.

Cheers,

John
Good point and worth checking, although I'm pretty confident that they all pull up on the manifold okay.

Thank you,
Paul
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