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Old 11-22-2011, 05:04 AM
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Default Re: Exhaust Gasket leak and stud broke

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Originally Posted by cashville
Did you use anything else besides the vise grips to remove the broken bolts?
The only thing I used was some WD40 like on 3 different days, about a week ago, I put some of it on the broken stud in order to try and have it loosen a bit...


I actually used a stud remover (looks like a socket with teeth on the inside that tighten up on the stud as you turn it counterclockwise)

If you remove the manifold (you don?t always have to) it makes it easier.

If I remember correctly, they sell updated bolts/studs.

Mark
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