1999 Dodge Dakota exhaust leak?

1999 DODGE DAKOTA
166,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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KO3DUNN
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there is a ticking sound when i accelerate its much louder when its colder out. i usually dont hear it until i approach 40 mph. i had a gasket replaced on the exhaust, however it didnt fix the problem.
Mar 12, 2009 at 2:59 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi:
Could the sound be a lifter? Has anyone checked for a cracked exhaust manifold?
Apr 2, 2009 at 8:19 AM
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