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Old Dec 12, 2012 | 03:47 AM
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HI GUYS,LONG TIME NO SEE,
HAD A PIECE OF ASPHALT BOUNCE UP AND BROKE THE P. SIDE EXHAUST MANIFOLD.WELL I REPLACED IT.AND NOW IT WON'T RUN LIKE IT WAS. IT WAS RUNNING GREAT BEFORE THE MAN. BROKE. ANY IDEAS WOULD REALLY BE APPRECIATED.
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About the only thing that occurs to me is that you messed up the heat riser valve and it's stuck closed.
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Are you sure that everything else is ok? Like sparkplugs, wires, etc.?
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passenger side xhaust pipe crushed flat.? plug wires back in correct order?
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