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05-21-2003, 12:47 AM
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72 LONGHORN OWNER
Join Date: Sep 2002
Location: Seattle Wash.
Posts: 963
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Exhaust manifold bolts question
Working on pulling the B.B. out of the Longhorn for the rebuild.Any suggestions on taking manifold bolts off....Just brute force and and a few banged up knuckles?????????Have sprayed bolts with the usual stuff...Also it seems that I can't get the 1/2 in deep socket in,,and 9/16 is to big...Any suggestions would be appreciated...So far I have everything almost off just these D &*^%$$#m bolts..........
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05-21-2003, 07:24 AM
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Senior Member
Join Date: Jul 2001
Location: Muskegon,MI,USA
Posts: 6,026
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If you can't get them out by driving a socket on them, use a cut off wheel and cut the heads off. Pull the manifold off and remove the "studs" with a vise grip. It can be a real time consuming problem!
Good luck! Jim |
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05-21-2003, 08:07 AM
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Registered User
Join Date: Oct 2002
Location: LAS VEGAS, NV.
Posts: 157
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exhaust
try a metric socket. between 1/2 and 9/16 i think is a 13 mm. ive had good luck doing that when bolts and nuts were rusted.
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