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Old 08-09-2014, 01:08 AM
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My truck has an exhaust leak i dont know how to describe the location so i have a added a picture of where leak is. Also i have tighten the bolts as hard as possible without breaking and the leak is still there. PLEASE HELP i need to fix this ASAP i cant stand the noise!



This isn't my truck just a picture i found online to show the location of the leak
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That's called the collector, you probably need a new donut gasket
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That's what i thought but these trucks dont have the donut gasket its a 1999
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Originally Posted by 99f1504x4.
That's what i thought but these trucks dont have the donut gasket its a 1999
is it loose? Might need to tighten the bolts up
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yes it in the original post i have tighten the bolts as much as i can
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Originally Posted by 99f1504x4.
yes it in the original post i have tighten the bolts as much as i can
theres gotta be some sort of gasket for that, sorry I'm not much help never had to replace one, although I know the collector on my ranger leaks pretty good but oh well
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Originally Posted by 1996eddiebauer
theres gotta be some sort of gasket for that, sorry I'm not much help never had to replace one, although I know the collector on my ranger leaks pretty good but oh well
And you still drive like that? How do you tolerate the noise?
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Are you sure it's not cracked?
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Originally Posted by 99f1504x4.
And you still drive like that? How do you tolerate the noise?
mines not bad you can't really hear it to much besides at idle and standing next to the passenger side is the only time I hear mine
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Originally Posted by Crownman
Are you sure it's not cracked?
Yes I'm sure because I just replaced it


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