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Yes it was. That's exactly what my mechanic said. I have the factory drip shield on there that is supposed to prevent that, so he was a bit confused as to why that happened.

So, for the benefit of others who may have the same problem, here is what I found. I was able to take it to my mechanic, and he found that the flange that connects the end of the exhaust header to the front of the cat converter had cracked and was leaking. In fact, it fell off when he took off...

It didn't matter if my windows were up or down. It was a real "pleasant" drive home Tuesday with the high humidity, 90 degree weather, and breathing the carbon monoxide all the way home ha ha....

Hi thanks! No, it's not a tick now, although I think it might have started out as one, but now it's a full blown leak that makes a loud noise under acceleration, and the exhaust fumes enters the interior, I loosened the connection from the end of the manifold to the front of the cat pipe and...

Has anybody ever had an exhaust leak emanate from the beveled flange joint where the end of the header pipe pictured below, mates to the front part of the cat converter pipe? I started hearing the exhaust leaking under acceleration yesterday on the way home, and the fumes were coming inside the...