Flaming Fords

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Reply to
Tom F.

PLASTIC intake manifold!!! Shit! Everything is cheap now! PLASTIC!!! That's the first time I've heard about that.

Reply to
Jérémie Bédard

It ain't just Fords that have plastic manifolds, many other companies use them too, Toyota for one.. Saturn, etc.

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Reply to
Louis M. Brown

The reason all manufactures use all the lightweight materials they can is CAFE and some times the cost is higher, not lower. The reason they can use plastics in manifolds today is there is no fuel in the manifold of a modern MEFI engine, only air.

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Reply to
MikeHunt2

Composite manifolds have been around for some time; I believe Ford's first instance was on the 4.6 Romeos.

Besides, wasn't Flam> The reason all manufactures use all the lightweight materials they can

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Marky

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