Hi:
My original manifold on my 68 2000 has never cracked and has been off and on
several times for valve work.
Steve
1968 SRL311
On 4/18/16, 4:37 PM, "Gary and Cindy Ault via Datsun-roadsters"
<datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net> wrote:
> Brad,
1600 or 2000? The factory manifold on my 2000 cracked at the weld
> between #2 and #3. I had it welded, and it cracked again. I bought a new
> manifold, and it, too, cracked at that same seam. I replaced the factory
> exhaust manifold with a header, which has never given me trouble.
I have no
> idea what the reliability experience has been with factory 1600
> manifolds.
Gary
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On Mon, 4/18/16,
> Brad via Datsun-roadsters <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net> wrote:
Subject:
> [Roadsters] Exhaust header
To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
Date: Monday,
> April 18, 2016, 12:28 PM
Would it be better to replace the factory
> header with
one that is already ceramic coated or have the factory
header
> coated ? My understanding is you might have to
replace the starter with a
> shorter starter if you go with
the after market header. I found the
> aftermarket coated
header for $325. The stock header has a couple of crack
> the
need some attention I can weld those and to have those
coated is $175.
> But with the stock header continue to need
repair for crack. Or just repair
> the cracks and leave
alone.
Thanks everyone
Brad
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