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  • how bad is it to drive around with an exhaust leak?

    so the other day iwas drving then i noticed that my car was alittle louder so i poped the and noticed that the pipe that comes off my ehaust manifold that connect to the egr has a broken bolt. will it hurt my car if i drive it for a few days b4 i can get it fixed?

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    Re: how bad is it to drive around with an exhaust leak?

    you should be alright, just done do alot of high rpm releases of the throttle....

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      Re: how bad is it to drive around with an exhaust leak?

      not a big deal as long as you get fixed in say the next couple weeks. In the meantime, keep your windows up!

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        Re: how bad is it to drive around with an exhaust leak?

        Annoying as hell! But you won't crash and burn.

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