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Omega Help Area => Omega General Help => Topic started by: djhorner on 25 February 2013, 21:43:46

Title: exhaust manifolds
Post by: djhorner on 25 February 2013, 21:43:46

will the 3.2 manifolds fit a 3.0 x30xe looking to upgrade

Title: Re: exhaust manifolds
Post by: Lazydocker on 25 February 2013, 21:49:16

Yes but will need a little modification IIRC :-\

Title: Re: exhaust manifolds
Post by: Murph on 25 February 2013, 21:51:24

What mods are needed?
I just bought a set for my 2.5.   :-\

Title: Re: exhaust manifolds
Post by: Marks DTM Calib on 25 February 2013, 21:53:04

You need to trim the lip off the top of the front pipes (about 5mm)

Title: Re: exhaust manifolds
Post by: Murph on 25 February 2013, 22:05:13

Oh OK no problems there.

I'll have a look at the manifolds tomorrow to make sure I understand where exactly they need trimming.

Title: Re: exhaust manifolds
Post by: serek on 25 February 2013, 23:28:44

Quote from: Murph on 25 February 2013, 22:05:13

Oh OK no problems there.

I'll have a look at the manifolds tomorrow to make sure I understand where exactly they need trimming.

its not possible to trim them in wrong place ::)

Title: Re: exhaust manifolds
Post by: Murph on 25 February 2013, 23:58:30

Oh good then even a simpleton like me can get it done then!   ;D

Title: Re: exhaust manifolds
Post by: biggriffin on 26 February 2013, 12:13:54

if somebody had some photos of were to trim that might help the op,and others who might wish to do the mod.

Title: Re: exhaust manifolds
Post by: Marks DTM Calib on 26 February 2013, 12:23:42

Think Jimbob took some pics of his

Title: Re: exhaust manifolds
Post by: Jimbob on 26 February 2013, 14:49:51

Quote from: Marks DTM Calib on 26 February 2013, 12:23:42

Think Jimbob took some pics of his

You're not wrong...

www.omegaowners.com/forum/index.php?topic=104510.msg1308946

Title: Re: exhaust manifolds
Post by: Murph on 26 February 2013, 17:52:26

Thanks, that makes it clear.