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Old Jun 3, 2017 | 05:43 PM
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The exhaust clamp coming from left side coming joining pipes right in front of rear jug has been leaking tried loosening and reposioning it still leaks,can I loosen up pipe and try putting like .002 feeler gauge in between pipes
 
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Old Jun 3, 2017 | 05:57 PM
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Just wanted to ask to exhaust is blowing out at clamp so why would that be to much of a issue to cause lean popping
 
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What model and year?
 
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leaks will cause pop. try a new clamp and use a torque wrench they are a stretch to torque. if it still leaks the high temp copper sealant.
 
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