Thanks to you guys I'm armed to the teeth. I am still coating the bolts have my little propane torch that I plan to use lovingly on them to get the to wiggle free. Since there are no definitive torque settings for the bolts, I will just use good ole common sense. The package I bought was the PJ Grady kit that comes with all new hardware, so if everything comes out ok the new stuff will replace it. I will be documenting this procedure for future generations. > -----Original Message----- > From: John Hervey [mailto:john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2003 7:10 PM > To: DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: RE: [DMCForum] Torque question > > Travis, The chemical is good and there may be other opinions as to take > out > the manifold bolts, But heat will play a big role in expansion. It took me > almost one hour and a propane torch which is not the hottest but ok to get > a > stud out of a starter. I know heat would make it harder to work on, but it > will expand and loosen up quicker. > John Hervey > Yahoo! Groups Sponsor <http://rd.yahoo.com/M=251812.3170658.4537139.1261774/D=egroupweb/S=170512 6215:HM/A=1564416/R=0/SIG=11ti81skc/*http://www.netflix.com/Default?mqso=6 0164797&partid=3170658> <http://us.adserver.yahoo.com/l?M=251812.3170658.4537139.1261774/D=egroupm ail/S=:HM/A=1564416/rand=378929693> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: DMCForum-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/> .
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