Originally Posted by
fidget071577
My manifold gasket was still the one that came on the car from the factory and it started leaking. When I removed the old gasket it was torched and definitely needed replaced.
I guess that's my point. I would say 99.9% of everyone here still has the factory exhaust manifold gasket. It's not something that typically fails... I am pretty sure you are the first I can remember reading about on here. Maybe Metro or Daox will chime in, but I don't recall any.
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