RE: [DMCForum] Exhaust Manifold Questions

["timnagin" <timnagin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Exactly how hard are these nuts and bolts to remove?  I have heard horror
stories from some and easy from others.

This is on my list of things to do, when I have time to touch my car again.
:)

Greg


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From: DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of Martin Gutkowski
Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2005 6:31 PM
To: DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [DMCForum] Exhaust Manifold Questions

You -can- but they're usually so rusty that it's not worth it. Come the 
next time someone wants to do the gaskets, they will probably all snap 
off :-)

Martin

DMCVIN6683 wrote:

> The studs that are on the heads that hold the exhaust manifold to it
> are all on my car except 1 has broken off.
>
> My question is after i remove and replace the 1 stud cant i just clean
> the threads on the old studs and leave them alone and reuse them?
>
> Do i really need to install new studs?
>
> Mark V

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