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Old Mar 3, 2024 | 11:05 PM
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Question Weird Housing crack?


Has anyone ever seen the irons crack like this ? Leaking coolant 13B NA
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Old Mar 4, 2024 | 06:16 AM
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Are you certain it's not dripping down from the throttle body?
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Old Mar 4, 2024 | 08:19 PM
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You can see the crack starting on the left side of the housing right above where it says 13
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Old Mar 5, 2024 | 10:37 AM
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I think I see what you are talking about, but you really need to take a pressure washer to the engine bay first and then take pictures from other angles because from that picture it just looks like grime in casting flash
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Old Mar 6, 2024 | 05:47 AM
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I think I see what you are talking about, but you really need to take a pressure washer to the engine bay first and then take pictures from other angles because from that picture it just looks like grime in casting flash
Agreed.
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Old Mar 6, 2024 | 08:58 AM
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+1 on the cleaning, if the dowel pin O ring leaks it will puddle there too.
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