Back fire

Tiny
JAY MAN2
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On top of the manifold is a metal pipe and it cracked and it keeps backfiring.
Wednesday, August 3rd, 2016 AT 11:53 AM

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Tiny
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That may be a pipe for EGR and will definitely need replacing. It may be the cause of your backfire if you do take it off check for plugging of exhaust on both ends.
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Wednesday, August 3rd, 2016 AT 12:16 PM

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