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What would cause fumes to exit your exhaust pipes?

Updated: 8/16/2019
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Air pressure difference between the heat at the manifold and the relative cold outside.

The manifold can get very hot, which increases pressure towards to outer, cooler, opening.

Also, the pressure of more exhaust gas being pump into the manifold from continued combustion from the engine.

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