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Old Jul 2, 2011 | 11:54 PM
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rear rotor header glowing
would a intake manifold leak cause a glowing exhaust pipe? its a rebuild it also blows lots of coolent smoke for about the first two min on a cold start up then clears up???
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Old Jul 3, 2011 | 12:01 AM
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yes,, intake leak is usually culprit ,, but dont rule out a faulty injector ,, or the leading lead or plug being crook ( and so that rotor has 15 degrees retarded timing )
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Old Jul 3, 2011 | 12:20 AM
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the spark, fuel gizzmos should be fine they worked fine b4 rebuild, idle is jumpy though.. thanx for the help
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Old Jul 3, 2011 | 04:51 AM
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and just check the leads are right way around
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