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Paul
29-10-08, 06:31 PM
The manifold on my XE is slightly dented, wil it have a detrimental effect on the performance?

Adam
29-10-08, 06:33 PM
How bad is slightly

Paul
29-10-08, 06:49 PM
just enough to mishape it. 5-10mm in at th deepest point.

Adam
29-10-08, 06:50 PM
Not really much to worry about.

loggyboy
29-10-08, 06:57 PM
It probly would have an effect, but not enough to care about.

change it as and when you can be bothered.

Paul
29-10-08, 07:01 PM
I have a spare one, but that means chanign the gasket!

Adam
29-10-08, 07:03 PM
FFS lol
Re-use the old. lol

Mine has a dent in one of the secondary pipes, but a replacement is about £210, so its an expensive dent :(

Stuart
29-10-08, 07:25 PM
dent the other 3... lol

Mike
29-10-08, 09:06 PM
^ lmfao!!

Pistol Pete
29-10-08, 09:24 PM
Is the dent in a position, that you could have a go at pushing it out?