1964 Ford F-100 exhaust leak

1964 FORD F-100
130,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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TIM1965
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sounds like a exhaust leak under the hood all gaskets are new on the exhaust and i cant feel any air leaking around them it sounds like it is coming from under the intake manifold the motor runs fine just sound bad the motor is a 292 Y block
May 22, 2010 at 3:48 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

First check all around the manifolds with a length of hose , use It as a stethoscope, on end to the engine and the other in your ear, slowly move the free end around the edge of the manifold and flanges and if there is a leak you will hear it easily.

mark (mhpautos)
May 22, 2010 at 4:27 PM
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