Loud beginnings

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mr_billcollecta
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Joined: Fri Jun 27, 2003 7:38 am
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When I first turn on my car(97 pathy) its loud until i drive for about 30 secs. I know theres no hole in the muffler or pipes. Whats wrong with my baby? :help


NISTECH
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Joined: Sun May 25, 2003 4:17 am

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exhaust manifold(S) cracked . beauty is its got 100,000 mile warrenty on the exhaust manifolds. if its cracked and your under that milage hit the dealership and get your free manifold while supplies last.:)

mr_billcollecta
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Joined: Fri Jun 27, 2003 7:38 am
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Damn! I founf this website about 8600 miles too late. Guess i better start calling the repair shops. Or do you think Nissan can do it cheaper? Its saturday and I know the service dept. is on lock.

NISTECH
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dont know which would be cheaper but the manifold is most likely going to be a factory part. it all depends on the labor rate in your area and what kinda time they charge you could be anywhere from 2 hrs to 5 hrs labor charge.


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