exhaust leak question?

[gmoney]

Whats up on the head i bought the exhaust bolts were stripped out so i had a shop heli coil them and in the mean time they did 4 so i have been driving the car with only 4 holding it down is that harmfull to the car or just the gasket???

 

[Shawndude]

Apart from cooking everything under the hood in that area to a crisp, not really harmful. Don't be surprised if you burst some coolant hoses back there this way.

And oh yeah, watch yourself also, exhaust fumes will kill you.

 

[gmoney]

thanks...its all fixed now. WOW what a difference that made to my car!