Posted by bc on July 16, 2009 at 22:36:02 from (71.158.222.210):
In Reply to: Manifold posted by MN Jerry on July 16, 2009 at 20:21:12:
I used to do it with the 283 in my 57 chevy. As long as you have oil and water in it, it can't hurt to run it for a little while. All the exhaust manifold does is combine the exhausts into one pipe for muffler and create some back pressure at the same time. It may not idle very well or smoothly as it loudly cackles away. I suppose if you ran it quite a while it may be hard on the valves. You ever see the short pipes that stick up on some dragsters. Is the exhaust on the same side as the intake and fuel lines? You can expect some hot sparks and carbon flying out of there.
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