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Old 03-12-2019, 11:09 AM
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I am replacing the 5.4 in my 1999 F250 with 212K miles with a Jasper reman, I am trying to decide should I replace the intake manifolds or reuse my old ones, thanks for your input
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If it's aluminum reuse it, if plastic I would replace it. I'm talking about the upper manifold.
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You say "intake manifolds" (plural), but there is only one.
In '99, it should be aluminum, and there is absolutely no reason to replace it, as JCR stated.
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