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I just installed BBK h-pipe with cats and when I started the car I had a really bad leak.. the car sounded like a farm tractor.

Is there an easy way to find a leak?

I suspect its the header collector - to hpipe flange..

Tom

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01-23-2002, 10:29 AM	#1
TOM90LX Registered Member Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: Hightstown, NJ Posts: 14	finding an exhaust leak I just installed BBK h-pipe with cats and when I started the car I had a really bad leak.. the car sounded like a farm tractor. Is there an easy way to find a leak? I suspect its the header collector - to hpipe flange.. Tom __________________ 90 LX 5.0 Convert. Moroso cold air ,73 mm MAF, 65 mm FMS TB, Cobra intake, adj fuel pres reg. 24# inj, 155lph fuel pump, accel supercoil, electric fan, 180 deg thermostat, 3 row HD radiator, march underdrive pulleys, GT40X heads, 1.7 Roller Rockers, Mac 1 5/8 shorty headers, hi-flow 2.25" cats, dynomax superturbo 2.5" cat back, g-brace, strut tower brace, Global West TBF-1 lower control arms, caster/camber plates, Steeda rear adj swaybar, GlobalWest Traclink torque arm, SVO 73mm caliper pistons, stainless steel braided hose brake lines, 17 inch 5 star wheels, Tokico Illumina shocks/struts, Global West specific rate springs, flaming river steering shaft. FMS Cobra clutch, Steeda adj. clutch cable, 85 GT halo headrests, white face gauges, white face a/c panel, leather brake handle, leather shift knob, Ford Racing custom leather interior, Pony emboridered floor mats, Saleen Alum pedals. Cobra A/C knobs