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Old Apr 5, 2017 | 11:14 PM
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brought my truck to the local muffler shop yesterday. so far they have extracted 4 of the broken manifold bolts. can't wait to see how many more issues they find with fords exhaust system.
 
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Manifold bolts have been a longstanding issue for some engines...can't recall hearing of any other exhaust issue that's anywhere near as common. Which year, engine, and mileage?
 
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2010 f150, 90k on it now 4.6l. its had an exhaust leak for awhile now just now got around to fixing it.
 
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I think that is the only problem you are going to find with the exhaust.

Pretty common, unfortunately.
 
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i had 4 bolts extracted that were broken, 2 manifold gaskets, a flow master muffler, and new tip. cost came to $540 didn't think that was bad at all.
 
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