Q: I have replaced my exhaust manifold a half-dozen times. Why is this happening?

asked by on October 23, 2016

Is there any reasons why exhaust manifold crack over and over again, I have replaced six times distributor is been changed it's got an original motor 300,000 miles I have replaced it six times now. Is there any reason for it?

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