In a message dated 12/7/01 8:44:40 PM Eastern Standard Time, jsell@PHILA.K12.PA.US writes:
> : When I started it up, right where #4 pipe bolts to the > head started smoking. I figured it was something that had gotten on the > pipe while I was taking it on and off, but after about 10 miles and 30 > minutes of driving (rush hour in the city), the smoking stopped, but the > STENCH! Man, it stinks. Is this normal? I squirted all the bolts with PB > Blaster before I removed the old exhaust, but none of the other bolt areas > seem to be smoking. Any ideas? > paint burns when its gets hot, ya know... ;<) chris |
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