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Center Port open or closed on lower manifold to head gasket?

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  • Start date Start date Sep 22, 2008
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kingmeirl

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What is this port used for? The gasket I bought came with the option to block this port off. do I block it off or not? I blew threw the upper manifold where this port leads and it just dead-ends somewhere in the upper manifold.

gt-40 heads and cobra upper.
 

dcurtis

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It's for your egr, if you are running egr don't block it.
 
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Closed it is! thanks man
 
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